Prognostic value of exercise echocardiography in patients with atrial fibrillation
Author(s) -
Alberto BouzasMosquera,
Jesús Peteiro,
F. J. Broullon,
Nemesio ÁlvarezGarcía,
Víctor X. Mosquera,
Alejandro Rodríguez-Vilela,
Susana Boluda,
A. Castro-Beiras
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
european journal of echocardiography
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1525-2167
pISSN - 1532-2114
DOI - 10.1093/ejechocard/jep212
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , atrial fibrillation , hazard ratio , coronary artery disease , myocardial infarction , confidence interval , population , environmental health
Non-invasive imaging techniques for the detection of coronary artery disease (CAD) may have technical problems in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). Although the prognostic value of exercise echocardiography (ExEcho) has been well established in several subgroups of patients, it has not yet been specifically evaluated in these patients.
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