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Clinical and Echocardiographic Characterization of False-Positive Results from Stress Echocardiography

BACKGROUND: Stress echocardiography has a 72%–85% sensitivity and an 80%–95% specificity. In this study, we characterized patients who received a false-positive stress echocardiogram result. METHODS: A total of 5,256 patients underwent a stress echocardiogram (induced by exercise, dobutamine, or dip...

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Autores principales: Guerreiro, Rui Azevedo, Fazendas, Paula, Pereira, Ana Rita, Marques, Ana, Pais, João, Alegria, Sofia, Congo, Kisa Hyde, Gomes, Ana Catarina, Carvalho, João, Morgado, Gonçalo, Cruz, Inês, Almeida, Ana Rita, João, Isabel, Pereira, Hélder
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society of Echocardiography 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7114457/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32233165
http://dx.doi.org/10.4250/jcvi.2019.0109