Prediction of improvement of ventricular function after first acute myocardial infarction using low-dose dobutamine stress echocardiography
- 1 November 1994
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier BV in The American Journal of Cardiology
- Vol. 74 (9), 853-856
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0002-9149(94)90575-4
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