Peak treadmill exercise echocardiography: Not feasible?

European Heart Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 740-

  Peteiro, Jesús ^a   Bouzas Mosquera, Alberto ^a  

^a HOSPITAL JUAN CANALEJO   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOBUTAMINE;

CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; LETTER; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREADMILL EXERCISE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; METHODOLOGY; NOTE; DECUBITUS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ERGOMETER; EXERCISE RECOVERY; LABORATORY TEST; LUNG PRESSURE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; REST; SUPINE POSITION;

CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; HUMANS;

EID: 64949164858     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: 15229645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehn592     Document Type: Letter

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