Lack of arrhythmogenicity with ST-segment elevation during high-dose of dobutamine atropine stress in patients with documented or suspected coronary artery disease

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 341-343

  Kamalesh, Masoor ^a   Chandrasekaran, Krishnaswamy ^a   Sivaram, Chittur A ^a   Thadani, Udho ^a   Price, Lin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; DOBUTAMINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EXERCISE TEST; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ST SEGMENT;

AGED; ANTI-ARRHYTHMIA AGENTS; ATROPINE; CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY DISEASE; DOBUTAMINE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0030877939     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(97)00358-5     Document Type: Article

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