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Trends in the use of echocardiography and left ventriculography to assess left ventricular ejection...

Trends in the use of echocardiography and left ventriculography to assess left ventricular ejection...

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Trends in the use of echocardiography and left ventriculography to assess left ventricular ejection fraction in patients hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction

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Full title

Trends in the use of echocardiography and left ventriculography to assess left ventricular ejection fraction in patients hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction

Publisher

New York, NY: Mosby, Inc

Journal title

The American heart journal, 2009-08, Vol.158 (2), p.185-192

Language

English

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Publisher

New York, NY: Mosby, Inc

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Background Although current guidelines strongly recommend the measurement of ejection fraction (EF) in all patients hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction (AMI), there are limited data available describing trends in the use of diagnostic modalities to assess EF in these patients. The purpose of this study was to evaluate trends in the use of...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Trends in the use of echocardiography and left ventriculography to assess left ventricular ejection fraction in patients hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2746354

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2746354

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ISSN

0002-8703

E-ISSN

1097-6744

DOI

10.1016/j.ahj.2009.05.027

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