Long-term prognostic significance of dobutamine echocardiography in patients with suspected coronary artery disease: Results of a 5-year follow-up study

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 969-973

  Steinberg, Eric H ^a   Madmon, Lori ^a   Patel, Chetan P ^a   Sedlis, Steven P ^a   Kronzon, Itzhak ^a   Cohen, Jerald L ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOBUTAMINE;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY DISEASE; DOBUTAMINE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030939383     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(97)00032-6     Document Type: Article

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