Dobutamine stress MRI versus threedimensional contrast echocardiography: It's all Black and White.

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Published in Neth Heart J on June 01, 2008

Authors

A Nemes1, M L Geleijnse, R-J van Geuns, O I I Soliman, W B Vletter, B J Krenning, F J Ten Cate

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Cardiology, Thoraxcenter, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, the Netherlands and 2nd Department of Medicine and Cardiology Centre, Medical Faculty, University of Szeged, Szeged, Hungary.

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