Prognostic value of stress echocardiography in the diagnosis of coronary heart disease

The control group consisted of 20 conditionally healthy patients aged up to 60 years (49.1±2.98) without clinical manifestations of CHD and the absence of its main risk factors. Depending on the clinic, the results of the study, the patients were divided into 2 groups. Group I of patients consisted of 20 conditionally healthy men aged 37 to 61 years (49.2±2.87) with the presence of two risk factors for the development of CHD. Group II included 20 men aged 39 to 64 years (49.5±3.01) with typical attacks of angina pectoris. All examined patients were applied the technique of tissue stress Echocardiography with exercise. Physical activity according to the method was used as a stress agent.