Role of Right Ventricular Wall Motion Abnormalities in Risk Stratification and Prognosis of Patients Referred for Stress Echocardiography

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 50, Issue 20, 2007, Pages 1981-1989

  Bangalore, Sripal ^a   Yao, Siu Sun ^a   Chaudhry, Farooq A ^a  

^a ST LUKE S ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; DOBUTAMINE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART DEATH; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFARCTION; ISCHEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCREENING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; SURVIVAL;

AGED; COHORT STUDIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, STRESS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RISK FACTORS; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 35748966985     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2007.07.061     Document Type: Article

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