Preoperative assessment of coronary artery disease in aortic stenosis: A dipyridamole echocardiographic study

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 397-402

  Maffei, Stefano ^a,b   Baroni, Monica ^a   Terrazzi, Marco ^a   Paoli, Fabrizio ^a   Ferrazzi, Paolo ^a   Biagini, Andrea ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CLINICAL PHYSIOLOGY   (Italy)

^b Ospedale Pediatrico Apuano   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOPHYLLINE; DIPYRIDAMOLE;

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CORONARY DISEASE; DIPYRIDAMOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART RATE; HUMANS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0032006505     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(97)01177-6     Document Type: Article

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