Postextrasystolic potentiation and dobutamine echocardiography in predicting recovery of myocardial function after coronary bypass revascularization

Circulation

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 816-820

  Scognamiglio, Roldano ^a   Fasoli, Giuseppe ^b   Casarotto, Dino ^b   Miorelli, Manuela ^b   Nistri, Stefano ^b   Palisi, Monica ^b   Marin, Marco ^b   Dalla Volta, Sergio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Contractility; Coronary disease; Dobutamine; Echocardiography; Revascularization

Indexed keywords

DOBUTAMINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; POST EXTRA SYSTOLIC POTENTIATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 0030744739     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.96.3.816     Document Type: Article

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