Dobutamine-induced ST segment elevation and ventricular fibrillation with nonsignificant coronary artery disease

American Heart Journal

Volumn 132, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1058-1060

  Shaheen, Joseph ^a   Mendzelevski, Boaz ^a   Tzivoni, Dan ^a  

^a SHAARE ZEDEK MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOBUTAMINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONOTROPISM; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DRUG EFFECT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; HEADACHE; HEART MUSCLE OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; HEART PALPITATION; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; INOTROPISM; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; VERTIGO;

EID: 0029807725     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-8703(96)90025-3     Document Type: Article

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