Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography for the Detection of Coronary Artery Disease in Women

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 99, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 714-717

  Geleijnse, Marcel L ^a   Krenning, Boudewijn J ^a   Soliman, Osama I I ^a   Nemes, Attila ^a   Galema, Tjebbe W ^a   ten Cate, Folkert J ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; DOBUTAMINE; ESTROGEN;

ADULT; AGED; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EXERCISE ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDLINE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCINTIGRAPHY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, STRESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 33847186305     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2006.09.124     Document Type: Review

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