Dobutamine stress echocardiography before and after coronary angioplasty

AJ McNeill, PM Fioretti, ESM El-Said, A Salustri… - The American journal of …, 1992 - Elsevier
Myocardial function was assessed by stress echocardiography in 28 patients before and
after successful elective coronary angioplasty. Dobutamine stress echocardiography was …

Safety of dobutamine-atropine stress echocardiography in patients with suspected or proven coronary artery disease

D Poldermans, PM Fioretti, E Boersma, T Forster… - The American journal of …, 1994 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to establish the safety of high-dose dobutamine-atropine
stress echocardlography in patients with suspected or proven coronary artery disease. Six …

Comparison of dobutamine and treadmill exercise echocardiography in inducing ischemia in patients with coronary artery disease

L Rallidis, P Cokkinos, D Tousoulis… - Journal of the American …, 1997 - jacc.org
Objectives. We sought to compare the magnitude of ischemia precipitated by both treadmill
exercise and dobutamine stress echocardiography. Background. Although it is alleged that …

Hypertensive response during dobutamine stress echocardiography

CY Lee, PA Pellikka, C Shub, LJ Sinak… - American Journal of …, 1997 - ajconline.org
Dobutamine is commonly used in stress echocardiography1 as an agent to induce
myocardial ischemia by increasing myocardial contractility and heart rate. It has little effect …

[HTML][HTML] Stress echocardiography: comparison of exercise, dipyridamole and dobutamine in detecting and predicting the extent of coronary artery disease

A Dagianti, M Penco, L Agati, S Sciomer… - Journal of the American …, 1995 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES.: This study was designed to compare exercise, dipyridamole and dobutamine
echocardiography in the same patients and to evaluate, by measuring physiologic and …

Does hypotension during dobutamine stress echocardiography correlate with anatomic or functional cardiac impairment?

EB Lieberman, SK Heinle, N Wildermann… - American Heart …, 1995 - Elsevier
The development of hypotension during various exercise stress tests has been correlated
with the presence of multivessel coronary artery disease and impaired left ventricular …

[HTML][HTML] Ischemia-induced regional wall motion abnormality is improved after coronary angioplasty: demonstration by dobutamine stress echocardiography

KO Akosah, TR Porter, R Simon, JT Funai… - Journal of the American …, 1993 - Elsevier
Objectives. The purpose of this study was to examine whether dobutamine stress
echocardiography can detect reversal of ischemia-induced left ventricular regional wall …

Myocardial ischemia due to coronary artery spasm during dobutamine stress echocardiography

H Kawano, H Fujii, T Motoyama, K Kugiyama… - The American journal of …, 2000 - Elsevier
Dobutamine stress echocardiography (DSE) is a useful and safe provocation test for
myocardial ischemia. Until now, the test has been focused only on the organic lesion in the …

Prognostic value of dobutamine stress echocardiography in patients undergoing diagnostic coronary arteriography

R Senior, P Soman, RS Khattar, A Lahiri - The American journal of …, 1997 - Elsevier
There are only a few studies addressing the prognostic value of dobutamine stress
echocardiography in patients with suspected coronary artery disease and none have …

Accuracy of dobutamine stress echocardiography in detecting coronary artery disease

PA Marcovitz, WF Armstrong - The American journal of cardiology, 1992 - Elsevier
The diagnostic accuracy of dobutamine stress echocardiography (DSE)(incremental infused
doses of 5, 10, 20 and 30 μg/kg/min) was evaluated in 141 patients who underwent coronary …