Prognostic value of myocardial viability in medically treated patients with global left ventricular dysfunction early after an acute uncomplicated myocardial infarction: A dobutamine stress echocardiographic study

Circulation

Volumn 98, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1078-1084

  Picano, Eugenio ^a   Sicari, Rosa ^a   Landi, Patrizia ^a   Cortigiani, Lauro ^a   Bigi, Riccardo ^a   Coletta, Claudio ^a   Galati, Alfonso ^a   Heyman, Joanna ^a   Mattioli, Roberto ^a   Previtali, Mario ^a   Mathias Jr , Wilson ^a   Dodi, Claudio ^a   Minardi, Giovanni ^a   Lowenstein, Jorge ^a   Seveso, Giovanni ^a   Pingitore, Alessandro ^a   Salustri, Alessandro ^a   Raciti, Mauro ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CLINICAL PHYSIOLOGY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dobutamine; Echocardiography; Infarction; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

DOBUTAMINE;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART REINFARCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; SURVIVAL TIME;

EID: 0032530448     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.98.11.1078     Document Type: Article

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