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Heart 2005;91:1249-1250; doi:10.1136/hrt.2004.048033
Copyright © 2005 BMJ Publishing Group Ltd & British Cardiovascular Society

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The return of silent ischaemia? Not really

D A Mulcahy

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Dr David Mulcahy
Adelaide and Meath Hospital, Tallaght, Dublin 24, Ireland; david.mulcahy{at}amnch.ie

ABSTRACT

Patients with a positive but asymptomatic test for the detection of underlying ischaemia should be treated with the same commitment as those with a similar but symptomatic test

Keywords: dobutamine stress echocardiography; ischaemia; silent ischaemia


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