Added value of contrast echocardiography in characterization of nonischemic cardiomyopathy
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Added value of contrast echocardiography in assessing myocardial viability.
Although echocardiography has a well established role in the evaluation of patients with coronary artery disease, in many cases it does not provide appropriate information regarding the processes underlying ventricular wall motion abnormalities. In conditions like acute ischaemia, stunning, hibernation, infarction, and the no reflow phenomenon, improved diagnostic information might be derived f...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of International Medical Research
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0300-0605,1473-2300
DOI: 10.1177/0300060518798525