Diagnostic and prognostic value of dypyridamole and dobutamine stress echocardiography in patients with Q-wave acute myocardial infarction

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 80, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 847-851

  Minardi, Giovanni ^a   Di Segni, Marcello ^a   Manzara, Carla C ^a   Pulignano, Giovanni ^a   Chiantera, Angelo ^a   De Santis, Francesco ^a   Armiento, Gianluca ^a   Vajola, Fabio S ^a   Giovannini, Ezio ^a  

^a SAN CAMILLO FORLANINI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIPYRIDAMOLE; DOBUTAMINE;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; FOLLOW UP; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; Q WAVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; DIPYRIDAMOLE; DOBUTAMINE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROGNOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0030726788     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(97)00534-1     Document Type: Article

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