Abstract 16314: Stress Echocardiography is More Accurate for the Prediction of Coronary Artery Disease and with a Lower Cost to Diagnosis Compared to Exercise Electrocardiography in Patients with Recent Onset Suspected Cardiac Chest Pain

Konstantinos Zacharias,Shahram Ahmadvazir,Rajdeep Khattar,Roxy Senior

Abstract 16314: Stress Echocardiography is More Accurate for the Prediction of Coronary Artery Disease and with a Lower Cost to Diagnosis Compared to Exercise Electrocardiography in Patients with Recent Onset Suspected Cardiac Chest Pain

2012

Konstantinos Zacharias
Shahram Ahmadvazir
Rajdeep Khattar
Roxy Senior

Background: Exercise ECG (ExECG) is widely used to assess patients with suspected coronary artery disease (CAD). However stress echocardiography (SE) is a well established alternative technique for...

Keywords:

Cardiac chest pain
Stress Echocardiography
Diabetes mellitus
Electrocardiography
Cardiology
Radiology
Internal medicine
Coronary artery disease
Medicine
lower cost
in patient
recent onset
exercise electrocardiography

Correction
Cite
Save
Machine Reading By IdeaReader

References

Citations