Stress echocardiography using transesophageal atrial pacing in rats

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 326-332

  Bollano, Entela ^a   Waagstein, Finn ^a   Omerovic, Elmir ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; HEART ATRIUM PACING; HEART INDEX; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WORK; HEART STROKE VOLUME; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0037384233     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0894-7317(02)74535-5     Document Type: Article

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