Transesophageal dobutamine stress echocardiography in the evaluation of myocardial ischemia in morbidly obese subjects

Chest

Volumn 117, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 657-661

  Madu, Ernest C ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiography; Coronary disease; Echocardiography; Obesity

Indexed keywords

DOBUTAMINE;

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; IMAGING; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; THORAX PAIN; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0034018064     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.117.3.657     Document Type: Article

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