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Exercise stress test

Known as: stress testing, exercise testing, cardiac stress testing 
Controlled physical activity which is performed in order to allow assessment of physiological functions, particularly cardiovascular and pulmonary… 
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Acute Coronary Syndromes: Diagnosis and Management, Part II
At the most severe end of the spectrum of acute coronary syndromes is ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), which… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Effect of erythropoietin treatment on physical exercise capacity and on renal function in predialytic uremic patients.
Anemia is already present in patients with moderate renal failure and is a major cause of the decline in exercise capacity seen… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
A New Method for Evaluating Antiarrhythmic Drug Efficacy
To develop standards for distinguishing antiarrhythmic drug effect from spontaneous variability of premature ventricular… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Symptom‐limited vs Heart‐rate‐limited Exercise Testing Soon After Myocardial Infarction
To develop guidelines for exercise testing soon after uncomplicated myocardial infarction, 93 men completed a heart-rate-limited… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
The prognostic significance of serial exercise testing after myocardial infarction.
Serial treadmill exercise testing (mean 5.5 tests/patient) was used to evaluate the prognosis of 200 males (mean age 53 years… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
The predictive value of myocardial perfusion scintigraphy after stress in patients without previous myocardial infarction.
Seventy-five patients who had chest pain but no history or ECG evidence of myocardial infarction (MI) underwent myocardial-stress… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Early work load tests for evaluation of long-term prognosis of acute myocardial infarction.
Exercise tests performed 3 and 9 weeks after acute myocardial infarction in 205 patients were found to give prognostic… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Five Year Follow‐up of Double Master's Test, Maximal Treadmill Stress Test, and Resting and Postexercise Apexcardiogram in Asymptomatic Persons
The double Master's test, the maximal treadmill stress test, the resting apexcardiogram, and the postexercise apexcardiogram… 
Highly Cited
1961
Highly Cited
1961
Criteria for the clinical application of the "two-step" exercise test. Obviation of false-negative and false-positive responses.
Significant coronary artery disease may exist in a patient despite a normal resting electrocardiogram and a negative history. A… 
Highly Cited
1959
Highly Cited
1959
Master two-step exercise test in clinically unselected patients.
The prognostic value of electrocardiographic tracings was investigated in the course of annual physical examinations of 756…