Diagnostic and prognostic use of stress echo in acute coronary syndromes including emergency department imaging

Echocardiography

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 479-490

  Zabalgoitia, Miguel ^a   Ismaeil, Magdi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute myocardial infarction; Chest pain; Coronary artery disease; Dobutamine; Stress echocardiography

Indexed keywords

ALBUNEX; ATROPINE; DIATRIZOATE; DIPYRIDAMOLE; DOBUTAMINE; FS 069; HEART ENZYME; TECHNETIUM 99M; THALLIUM 201;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA STENOSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTRAST ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; HEART MUSCLE REPERFUSION; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART VENTRICLE WALL MOTION; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE; PERICARDITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TELECOMMUNICATION; THORAX PAIN; TREADMILL EXERCISE;

EID: 0033913406     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8175.2000.tb01168.x     Document Type: Article

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