CARDIAC STRESS TESTS-ETT TERMINATION CRITERIA

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SUMMARY

1. ST elevation > 1 mm in leads without Q waves from prior MI and excluding aVR, aVL, and V12. Decrease in systolic BP > 10 mmHg when accompanied by evidence of ischemia
3. Moderate-to-severe angina
4. CNS symptoms (ataxia, dizziness, near syncope)
5. Signs of poor perfusion (cyanosis/pallor)
6. Sustained 2nd or 3rd degree AV block
7. Patient factors: technical difficulties, patient requesting to stop


Reference(s)

Wilkinson, I., Furmedge, D. and Sinharay, R. (2017). Oxford handbook of clinical medicine. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Get it on Amazon.
Feather, A., Randall, D. and Waterhouse, M. (2020). Kumar And Clark’s Clinical Medicine. 10th ed. S.L.: Elsevier Health Sciences. Get it on Amazon.
Hannaman, R. A., Bullock, L., Hatchell, C. A., & Yoffe, M. (2016). Internal medicine review core curriculum, 2017-2018. CO Springs, CO: MedStudy.
Therapeutic Guidelines. Melbourne: Therapeutic Guidelines Limited. https://www.tg.org.au [Accessed 2021].

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