A comparison of wall motion analysis and systolic left ventricular long axis function during dobutamine stress echocardiography

European Heart Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 579-585

  Mishra, M B ^a   Lythall, D A ^a   Chambers, J B ^a,b  

^a GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dobutamine stress echocardiography; Long axis

Indexed keywords

DOBUTAMINE;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLE WALL MOTION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; M MODE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHARMACOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY STENOSIS; DOBUTAMINE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYSTOLE; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0036555016     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/euhj.2001.2818     Document Type: Article

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