Slavich Gianaugusto, Piccoli Gianluca, Piccoli Giuseppe, Slavich Massimo
S.O.C. di Cardiologia, Dipartimento di Scienze Cardiotoraciche, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria, Udine.
G Ital Cardiol (Rome). 2009 Feb;10(2):124-6.
Exercise test is the first-line tool for the diagnosis of ischemic heart disease. Presently, high technology tests would appear to have lessened the value of this test. We report a case in which ST-segment abnormalities during exercise (ST-segment elevation in leads aVR and V1) allowed us to define the presence and severity of coronary artery disease.