作者: William F. Armstrong , William A. Zoghbi
DOI: 10.1016/J.JACC.2004.12.078
关键词: valvular heart disease 、 Medicine 、 Chest pain 、 Radiology 、 Heart failure 、 Internal medicine 、 Stress Echocardiography 、 Cardiology 、 Coronary artery disease 、 Modalities 、 Dipyridamole 、 Risk assessment
摘要: Stress echocardiography is commonly employed for the clinical management of known or suspected coronary artery disease. This review discusses accuracy technique, which equivalent to that competing imaging techniques, as well its overall role in patient management. The utilization stress echocardiographic modalities presentations, such chest pain, congestive heart failure, and valvular disease, preoperative risk assessment, determining myocardial viability, are discussed.