The feasibility of high-dose dobutamine stress echocardiography in children

Cardiology in the Young

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 56-62

  Pahl, Elfriede ^a   Chrystof, Dale ^a   Webb, Catherine L ^a   Shulman, Stanford T ^a   Chaudhry, Farooq A ^b,c  

^a CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Box 21 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Dobutamine; Kawasaki; Stress echocardiography; Transplant

Indexed keywords

EID: 0003069005     PISSN: 10479511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s1047951100005874     Document Type: Article

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