Table 2

Exercise and MPI results (n=27)

Exercise variables
Resting heart rate (bpm)65 (59, 74)
Estimated METs9.5 (8.0, 11.0)
Maximum SBP160 (142, 187)
Maximum heart rate (bpm)157 (142, 166)
Rate pressure product25 300 (21 900, 29 000)
Heart rate recovery (bpm)19 (11, 23)
Chest pain with exercise5 (19%)
ST depression with exercise2 (7%)
MPI variables
Resting ejection fraction (%)63 (57, 68)
Stress ejection fraction (%)67 (60, 72)
Ischaemia13 (48%)
Ischaemic myocardium >5%10 (37%)
Ischaemic myocardium >10%6 (22%)
Summed rest score0 (0, 0)
Summed stress score0 (0, 5)
Summed difference score0 (0, 5)
  • Expressed as median (IQR) or n (%).

  • METs, estimated metabolic equivalents; MPI, myocardial perfusion imaging; SBP, systolic blood pressure.