Pacing stress echocardiography: An alternative to pharmacologic stress testing

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1935-1941

  Atar, Shaul ^a   Nagai, Tomoo ^a   Cercek, Bojan ^a   Naqvi, Tasneem Z ^a   Luo, Huai ^a   Siegel, Robert J ^a  

^a CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM PACING; HEART PACING; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; THORAX PAIN;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGINA PECTORIS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0034669640     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(00)00964-5     Document Type: Article

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