Contractile reserve of dysfunctional myocardium after revascularization: A dobutamine stress echocardiography study

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 633-640

  Lombardo, Antonella ^a   Loperfido, Francesco ^a   Trani, Carlo ^a   Pennestrí, Faustino ^a   Rossi, Elisabetta ^a   Giordano, Alessandro ^a   Possati, Gianfederico ^a   Maseri, Attilio ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030882992     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(97)00202-7     Document Type: Review

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