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Bruce protocol Bruce protocol (brūs), a standardized protocol for electrocardiogram-monitored exercise using increasing speeds and elevations of the treadmill; a test for ischemia usually due to coronary artery disease. See also: stress test. Bruce protocol A treadmill exercise protocol used to classify a patient’s functional (NYHA) status.Bruce protocol Cardiology A treadmill exercise protocol used to classify a Pt's functional–NYHA status. Cf Cornell protocol. Bruce pro·to·col (brūs prō'tŏ-kawl) A standardized procedure for electrocardiogram-monitored exercise using increasing speeds and elevations of the treadmill; a test for ischemia usually due to coronary artery disease. See also: stress test |