A 67-year-old man completes a treadmill protocol and achieves >10 METs without angina or significant ST-segment abnormalities. Which interpretation is MOST appropriate?
A. High exercise capacity has no prognostic significance if the ECG is negative
B. The patient automatically has normal coronary arteries
C. High exercise capacity is an important favorable prognostic marker, although it does not anatomically exclude CAD
D. The result is nondiagnostic because ST imaging was not performed
E. Exercise capacity should not be considered unless ST depression exceeds 2 mm
Forwarded fromEasy ECG Course
September 7, 2026 175 1
