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Risk stratification in unstable coronary artery disease

Exercise test and troponin T from a gender perspective

K.åge Säfström, MD^*, Bertil Lindahl, PhD, Eva Swahn, PhD^* the FRISC-Study Group¹

^* Department of Cardiology, University Hospital, Linköping, Sweden
Department of Cardiology, University of Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden

View larger version (29K): [in a new window]   Figure 1 Recruitment of the study population.

View larger version (29K): [in a new window]   Figure 2 (A) Cumulative risk and time of occurrence of cardiac death or myocardial infarction (MI) in groups based on exercise test findings. (B) Cumulative risk and time of occurrence of cardiac death or myocardial infarction (MI) in groups based on maximal troponin T levels during the first 24 h (µg/liter).

View larger version (18K): [in a new window]   Figure 3 (A–C) Six-month risk for cardiac death or myocardial infarction (MI) in relation to maximal troponin T levels during the first 24 h and exercise test response. No ET = No exercise test group. Patients with events before performed or planned ET are excluded.