Efficiency of ergonovine echocardiography in detecting angiographically assessed coronary vasospasm

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 88, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1183-1187

  Nedeljkovic, Milan A ^a   Ostojic, Miodrag ^a   Beleslin, Branko ^a   Nedeljkovic, Ivana ^a   Marinkovic, Jelena ^a   Babic, Rade ^a   Stankovic, Goran ^a   Stojkovic, Sinisa ^a   Saponjski, Jovica ^a   Djordjevic Dikic, Ana ^a   Stepanovic, Jelena ^a   Petrasinovic, Zorica ^a   Vukcevic, Vladan ^a   Nedeljkovic, Srecko ^a   Kanjuh, Vladimir ^a  

^a CLINICAL CENTER OF SERBIA   (Serbia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ERGOMETRINE MALEATE; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY SPASM; DOSE RESPONSE; EXERCISE ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLE WALL MOTION; HEART VENTRICULOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; ST SEGMENT; THORAX DISEASE; THORAX PAIN; TREADMILL EXERCISE; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VERTIGO;

EID: 0035889448     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(01)02058-6     Document Type: Article

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