Clinical and prognostic usefulness of supine bicycle exercise echocardiography in the functional evaluation of patients undergoing elective percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty

Circulation

Volumn 95, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1176-1184

  Dagianti, Armando ^a   Rosanio, Salvatore ^a,c   Penco, Maria ^b   Dagianti Jr , Alessandra ^a   Sciomer, Susanna ^a   Tocchi, Monica ^a   Agati, Luciano ^a   Fedele, Francesco ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^c NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

angioplasty; echocardiography; exercise; restenosis

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; NITRATE;

ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETRY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART VENTRICLE WALL MOTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RESTENOSIS; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

EID: 0031020625     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.95.5.1176     Document Type: Article

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