Prognostic Significance of Myocardial Ischemia by Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography in Patients Without Angina Pectoris After Coronary Revascularization

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 102, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1156-1158

  Pedone, Chiara ^a,b   Elhendy, Abdou ^c   Biagini, Elena ^a   van Domburg, Ron T ^a   Schinkel, Arend F ^a   Di Pasquale, Giuseppe ^b   Bax, Jeroen J ^d   Poldermans, Don ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b MAGGIORE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c MARSHFIELD CLINIC   (United States)

^d LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOBUTAMINE;

ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DEATH; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, STRESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; MYOCARDIAL REVASCULARIZATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 54549092240     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2008.06.040     Document Type: Article

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