Long-term (5 year) effects of transient (silent) ischaemia on left ventricular systolic function in stable angina: Clinical and radionuclide study

European Heart Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1342-1347

  Mulcahy, David ^a,d   Gunning, M ^a   Knight, C ^a   Patel, D ^a   Davies, M ^b   Underwood, R ^a   Sutton, G ^c   Clarke, D ^a   Wright, C ^a   Saia, F ^a   Fox, K ^a  

^a ROYAL BROMPTON AND HAREFIELD NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c HILLINGDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d ADELAIDE AND MEATH HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Left ventricular ejection fraction; Transient ischaemia

Indexed keywords

ANTIANGINA PECTORIS AGENT; PERTECHNETIC ACID TC 99M;

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; DETERIORATION; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOISOTOPE VENTRICULOGRAPHY; ST SEGMENT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGINA PECTORIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; PROGNOSIS; RADIONUCLIDE VENTRICULOGRAPHY; RECURRENCE; STROKE VOLUME; TIME FACTORS; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0032170480     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/euhj.1998.1013     Document Type: Article

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