Evaluation of stress echocardiography safety in Spain and Portugal

Revista Espanola de Cardiologia

Volumn 54, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 941-948

  Rodríguez García, Miguel A ^a   Iglesias Garriz, Ignacio ^a   Fernández, Félix Corral ^a   Coloma, Carmen Garrote ^a   Alonso Orcajo, Norberto ^a   Branco, Luisa ^b   Picano, Eugenio ^c  

^a HOSPITAL DE LEÓN   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL DE SANTA MARTA   (Portugal)

^c Istituto di Fisiologia Clinica   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dypiridamole; Echocardiography; Inotropic agents; Stress

Indexed keywords

CARDIOTONIC AGENT; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; DOBUTAMINE; ADENOSINE; DIPYRIDAMOLE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; EVALUATION; EXERCISE TEST; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; PORTUGAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPAIN; UTILIZATION REVIEW; ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; CLINICAL STUDY; COMPLICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXPERIENCE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART PACING; HEART RUPTURE; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HYPOTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POPULATION RESEARCH; REGISTER; SAFETY; STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; SYMPTOM; TRAINING;

AGED; CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; DOBUTAMINE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PORTUGAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPAIN;

EID: 0034749829     PISSN: 03008932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-8932(01)76429-9     Document Type: Article

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