Prognostic value of negative dobutamine stress echo in women with intermediate probability of coronary artery disease

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 100-102

  Davar, Joseph I ^a   Brull, David J ^a   Bulugahipitiya, Sudantha ^a   Coghlan, John G ^a   Lipkin, David P ^a   Evans, Tom R ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOBUTAMINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0032955412     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(98)00788-7     Document Type: Article

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