Feasibility and prognostic value of dobutamine-atropine stress echocardiography early in unstable angina

European Heart Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 13, 2000, Pages 1063-1071

  Sitges, M ^a   Pare C ^a   Azqueta, M ^a   Bosch, X ^a   Velamazan M ^a   Magrina J ^a   Sanz, G ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Dobutamine stress echocardiography; Prognosis; Unstable angina

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DOBUTAMINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEATH; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART PALPITATION; HEART RATE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; PARESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; VOMITING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGINA, UNSTABLE; ATROPINE; DOBUTAMINE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE;

EID: 0034094982     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/euhj.1999.1856     Document Type: Article

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