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Table 3 Comparison of the clinical and electrocardiographic findings during Exercise Echocardiography in patients: Group 1 (G1) and Group 2 (G2).

From: Chronotropic incompetence and a higher frequency of myocardial ischemia in exercise echocardiography

VARIABLES

G1 n = 490 (12%)

G2 n = 3552(88%)

P

Angina

81 (16%)

150 (4%)

< 0.0001

Blood pressure ≥ 220 × 120 mmhg

72 (15%)

508 (14%)

0.822

Simple Arrhythmia

97 (20%)

822 (23%)

0.098

Severe Arrhythmia

20 (4%)

64 (2%)

0.001

ST segment changes

144 (30%)

1517 (43%)

< 0.0001

  1. G1 group: patients who failed to achieve 85% of the maximal age-predicted HR;
  2. G2 group: patients who were able to achieve 85% of the maximal age-predicted HR.