Clinical Utility of Stress Echocardiography in Remote Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Populations: A 10-Year Study in Central Australia

Remote Central Australia has a large Indigenous population and a significant burden of cardiovascular disease. Stress echocardiography has been previously validated as a useful investigation for long-term prognostication. However, there are no prior studies assessing its utility in remote or Indigenous populations.

Source: Heart, Lung and Circulation - June 6, 2020 Category: Cardiology Authors: Seshika Ratwatte, Benedict Costello, Nadarajah Kangaharan, Katrina Bolton, Amrina Kaur, Wendy Corkill, Bernhard Kuepper, Bradley Pitman, Prashanthan Sanders, Christopher X. Wong Tags: Original Article Source Type: research