Predictive value of dobutamine stress echocardiography for coronary artery disease detection in liver transplant candidates

American Journal of Transplantation

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1523-1528

  Harinstein, M E ^a   Flaherty, J D ^a   Ansari, A H ^a   Robin, J ^a   Davidson, C J ^a   Rossi, J S ^a   Flamm, S L ^a   Blei, A T ^a   Bonow, R O ^a   Abecassis, M ^a   Gheorghiade, M ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coronary disease; Liver; Preoperative; Stress echocardiography; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

DOBUTAMINE;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER GRAFT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, STRESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 47249090882     PISSN: 16006135     EISSN: 16006143     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2008.02276.x     Document Type: Article

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