Prevalence and angiographic significance of normal myocardial perfusion SPECT with positive exercise electrocardiogram;Prevalencia y significado angiográfico de la SPECT de perfusión miocárdica normal con electrocardiograma de esfuerzo positivo

Revista Espanola de Cardiologia

Volumn 57, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 894-897

  Candell Riera, Jaume ^a   Fernández, Carlos ^a   Escudero, Francisco ^a   de León, Gustavo ^a   Aguadé Bruix, Santiago ^a   Castell Conesa, Joan ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

Author keywords

Coronary angiography; Coronary artery disease; Exercise test; Scintigraphy

Indexed keywords

ANTIANGINA PECTORIS AGENT; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM ANTAGONIST; NITRATE;

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXERCISE ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HEART SCINTISCANNING; HUMAN; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 7044264651     PISSN: 03008932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0300-8932(04)77211-5     Document Type: Article

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