Cardiac rupture with dobutamine stress echocardiography

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 979-981

  Daniels, Curt J ^a   Orsinelli, David A ^b  

^a THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOTONIC AGENT; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; DOBUTAMINE;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART RUPTURE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION;

CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; DOBUTAMINE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART RUPTURE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION;

EID: 0031264998     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0894-7317(97)80016-8     Document Type: Article

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