Stress echocardiography – current status

March 2007    Volume 14, Issue 2   Br J Cardiol 2007;14:90-7

Authors:
Roxy Senior, John Chambers

Stress echocardiography has a high diagnostic accuracy for the detection of coronary disease. It is as effective as myocardial perfusion imaging for the stratification of risk in patients with coronary disease and can detect myocardial hibernation after myocardial infarction or in heart failure.

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