J Cardiovasc Ultrasound.  2016 Jun;24(2):110-111. 10.4250/jcu.2016.24.2.110.

Is Needed Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography for the Detection of Coronary Artery Stenosis in Women?

Affiliations
  • 1Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Soonchunhyang University Bucheon Hospital, Bucheon, Korea. haesunfree@hotmail.com

Abstract

No abstract available.


MeSH Terms

Coronary Stenosis*
Coronary Vessels*
Dobutamine*
Echocardiography, Stress*
Female
Humans
Dobutamine

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