Assessment of the coronary artery disease and systolic dysfunction in hypertensive patients with the dobutamine-atropine stress echocardiography: Effect of the left ventricular hypertrophy

Cardiology

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 52-58

  Ho, Yi Lwun ^a,b   Wu, Chau Chung ^a   Lin, Lung Chun ^a   Huang, Chien Hua ^a   Chen, Wen Jone ^a   Chen, Ming Fong ^a   Liau, Chiau Suong ^a   Lee, Yuan Teh ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NONE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Coronary artery disease; Dobutamine stress echocardiography; Left ventricular ejection fraction; Multivessel disease

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; DOBUTAMINE; CARDIOTONIC AGENT; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; ECHOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART STROKE VOLUME; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYSTOLE;

AGED; ATROPINE; CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; CORONARY DISEASE; DOBUTAMINE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STROKE VOLUME; SYSTOLE; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0030778415     PISSN: 00086312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000006743     Document Type: Article

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