Korean Circ J.  2018 Sep;48(9):836-838. 10.4070/kcj.2018.0144.

The Safety and Utility of Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography for Pre-operative Risk Stratification in Orthotopic Liver Transplantation

• Chung H
• Sohn IS

• KMID: 2418809
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.4070/kcj.2018.0144

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Dobutamine*
Echocardiography, Stress*
Liver Transplantation*
Liver*
Dobutamine

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