| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5613044 | Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography | 2008 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Stress echocardiography, when supervised directly by specially trained registered nurses, can be performed safely; complications are uncommon (1/280 stress tests) and these complication rates are comparable with previously reported studies evaluating the safety of stress echocardiography supervised by physicians.
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Authors
Garvan C. MD, PhD, Mary J. RN, Glenda M. RN, Cathryn A. RDCS, Amy T. RN, Janice M. RN, LeRae Schneider, Vicky L. RN, Jennifer A. RDCS, Fletcher A. MD, Patricia A. MD, Robert B. MD,