This study attempts to evaluate the efficacy of dobutamine stress echocardiography for preoperative cardiac risk stratification in patients undergoing orthotopic liver transplantation. Two hundred twenty consecutively submitted patients were evaluated in preparation for orthotopic liver transplantat
Advances in nuclear cardiology: preoperative risk stratification
β Scribed by Kenneth A Brown
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 609 KB
- Volume
- 11
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1071-3581
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