Exercise echocardiography with addition of atropine

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 346-348

  Peteiro, Jesus ^a,b   Garrido, Iris ^a   Monserrat, Lorenzo ^a   Aldama, Guillermo ^a   Salgado, Jorge ^a   Castro Beiras, Alfonso ^a  

^a HOSPITAL JUAN CANALEJO   (Spain)

^b 15011 A ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; EXERCISE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AGED; ATROPINE; COHORT STUDIES; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY DISEASE; DOBUTAMINE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, STRESS; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 3242665457     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2004.04.031     Document Type: Article

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