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Chronotropic incompetence and a higher frequency of myocardial ischemia in exercise echocardiography

BACKGROUND: Exercise echocardiography (EE) is an established method to diagnose coronary artery disease (CAD). Chronotropic incompetence (CI) during the EE may be a marker of myocardial ischemia. The purpose of this investigation was to evaluate the additive value of CI during EE in CAD diagnosis. M...

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Autores principales: Oliveira, Joselina LM, Góes, Thiago JS, Santana, Thaiana A, Travassos, Thiago F, Teles, Lívia D, Anjos-Andrade, Fernando D, Nascimento-Júnior, Adão C, Alves, Érica O, Barreto, Martha A, Barreto-Filho, José A, D'Oliveira, Argemiro, Sousa, Antônio CS
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2186302/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17980022
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-7120-5-38