The prognostic impact of coronary flow-reserve assessed by Doppler echocardiography in non-ischaemic dilated cardiomyopathy.

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Published in Eur Heart J on February 07, 2006

Authors

Fausto Rigo1, Sonia Gherardi, Maurizio Galderisi, Lorenza Pratali, Lauro Cortigiani, Rosa Sicari, Eugenio Picano

Author Affiliations

1: Cardiology Division, Umberto I Hospital, Mestre-Venice, and Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Federico II University, Naples, Italy.

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