Principles for combining radionuclide and echocardiographic stress imaging into a single clinical laboratory service

Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 363-372

  Rozanski, Alan ^a  

^a Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

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Indexed keywords

BAYES THEOREM; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DECISION MAKING; EXERCISE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HUMAN; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0035133756     PISSN: 00330620     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/pcad.2001.20501     Document Type: Article

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