Differential effects of pharmacologic stressors: More than meets the eye

Journal of Nuclear Cardiology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 311-312

  Kaufmann, Philipp A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; DIPYRIDAMOLE; DOBUTAMINE; INOTROPIC AGENT;

BICYCLE ERGOMETRY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EDITORIAL; EXERCISE TEST; HEART MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHARMACOLOGIC STRESS TESTING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

ADENOSINE; ANTI-ARRHYTHMIA AGENTS; CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DOBUTAMINE; HEART; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; MYOCARDIUM; PERFUSION;

EID: 33646906871     PISSN: 10713581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nuclcard.2006.03.011     Document Type: Editorial

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