Value of the real-time myocardial contrast echocardiography for risk stratification and for the detection of significant coronary stenosis in patients with end-stage renal disease [9]

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 668-669

  Sobkowicz, Bozena ^a   Tomaszuk Kazberuk, Anna ^a   Malyszko, Jolanta ^a   Kalinowski, Marek ^a   Hryszko, Tomasz ^a   Kralisz, Pawel ^a   Dobrzycki, Slawomir ^a   Malyszko, Jacek ^a   Mysliwiec, Michal ^a   Musial, Wlodzimierz J ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF BIALYSTOK   (Poland)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

FLUOROCARBON; FS 069;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEART VENTRICLE WALL MOTION; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; LETTER; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ALBUMINS; CONTRAST MEDIA; CORONARY STENOSIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLUOROCARBONS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE VOLUME;

EID: 33846684620     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: 14602385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfl575     Document Type: Letter

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