March 8, 2004 — Exercise is more beneficial than percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for stable coronary artery disease (CAD) and costs half as much, according to the results of a small ...

This popularity is understandable, as many CAD patients find it hard to commute to a facility, she observed. “For some people it’s very difficult to get to the cardiac rehabilitation or exercise ...

Exercise testing in combination with myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) to diagnose CAD is known to have better ... differences in the rates of angina-free status at two years (60.4% vs.