The prognostic value of myocardial viability recognized by low dose dipyridamole echocardiography in patients with chronic ischaemic left ventricular dysfunction
Author(s) -
Rosa Sicari,
Andrea Ripoli,
E. Picano,
Antônio Carlos Borges,
Albert Varga,
Wilson Mathias,
Lauro Cortigiani,
Riccardo Bigi,
Joanna Heyman,
S. Polimeno,
O. Silvestri,
Virna Margarita Martín Giménez,
P. Caso,
Sergio Severino,
A Djordjevic-Dikic,
M. Ostojic,
Cesare Baldi,
Giovanni Seveso,
Nunzia Rosa Petix
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
european heart journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.336
H-Index - 293
eISSN - 1522-9645
pISSN - 0195-668X
DOI - 10.1053/euhj.2000.2322
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , ejection fraction , myocardial infarction , hazard ratio , coronary artery disease , dipyridamole , revascularization , proportional hazards model , heart failure , confidence interval
The aim of this study was to assess the prognostic value of myocardial viability recognized as a contractile response to vasodilator stimulation in patients with left ventricular dysfunction in a large scale, prospective, multicentre, observational study.
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