Diagnostic tests for coronary artery diseases resident survival guide: Difference between revisions
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| | |Exercise EKG ||Initial test for suspected CAD|| Idea about functional capacity, <br> hemodynamic changes to exercise || Not used with baseline EKG abnormality <br> LVH, LBBB, > 1mm ST <br> depression, WPW, paced rhythm | ||
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Revision as of 00:11, 30 November 2013
| Test | Indications | Advantages | Disadvantages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise EKG | Initial test for suspected CAD | Idea about functional capacity, hemodynamic changes to exercise |
Not used with baseline EKG abnormality LVH, LBBB, > 1mm ST depression, WPW, paced rhythm |