The efficacy of the exercise treadmill test in patients with mild cardiovascular risk in a regional New Zealand population

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The efficacy of the exercise treadmill test in patients with mild cardiovascular risk in a regional New Zealand population

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BACKGROUND The purpose of this study was to investigate the efficacy of the exercise treadmill test in patients with mild cardiovascular risk in a regional population in New Zealand. Exercise treadmill tests are a valuable non-invasive tool to assist in the diagnosis of coronary artery disease and have been used for many years. There has been continued debate over the accuracy of the exercise treadmill test in the patient with mild cardiovascular disease due to the potential for false positiv...

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Research paper

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Thesis

Thesis level

Masters

Date created

2014

Creator

Cheeseman, Sarah

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https://hdl.handle.net/10652/6429

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New Zealand / patients / chest pain clinic / exercise treadmill test / cardiovascular risk factors / coronary artery disease (CAD) / typical symptoms / atypical symptoms / coronary angiography / Health sciences / Nursing / Sub-acute care

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