Myocardial infarction as a complication of dobutamine stress echocardiography

B Weidmann, CU Lepique, W Jansen… - Journal of the American …, 1997 - Elsevier
Only few cases of myocardial infarction complicating dobutamine stress echocardiography
have been reported. We observed a 42-year-old woman in whom acute inferior wall …

Hypotension during dobutamine stress echocardiography: initial description and clinical relevance

TL Rosamond, JL Vacek, A Hurwitz, AJ Rowland… - American Heart …, 1992 - Elsevier
Hypotension during exercise treadmill testing is correlated with the presence of coronary
artery disease, its severity, and prognosis. The importance of hypotension during …

Enhanced sensitivity for detection of coronary artery disease by addition of atropine to dobutamine stress echocardiography

AJ McNeill, PM Fioretti, ESM El-Said, A Salustri… - The American journal of …, 1992 - Elsevier
Patients undergoing dobutamine stress echocardiography often take β antagonists which
limit heart rate response and sensitivity in the test for detection of coronary artery disease …

Feasibility and safety of dobutamine stress echocardiography: experiences with 1,000 studies

R Zahn, R Lotter, H Nohl, R Schiele… - Zeitschrift fur …, 1996 - europepmc.org
The use of dobutamine stress echocardiography for the evaluation of coronary artery
disease is rapidly expanding. Despite its widespread use, the feasibility and safety of …

Dobutamine stress echocardiography: correlation with coronary lesion severity as determined by quantitative angiography

DS Segar, SE Brown, SG Sawada, T Ryan… - Journal of the American …, 1992 - Elsevier
This study was performed 1) to determine the ability of dobutamine stress echocardiography
to detect stenoses in individual coronary arteries by utilizing a new model of coronary artery …

Dobutamine stress echocardiography: its role in the diagnosis of coronary artery disease

A Salustri, PM Fioretti, MMA Pozzoli… - European heart …, 1992 - academic.oup.com
We have assessed the usefulness of dobutamine infusion for the diagnosis of coronary
artery disease by using two-dimensional echocardiography and 12-lead electrocardiogram …

Echocardiographic detection of coronary artery disease during dobutamine infusion.

SG Sawada, DS Segar, T Ryan, SE Brown, AM Dohan… - Circulation, 1991 - Am Heart Assoc
BACKGROUND Two-dimensional echocardiography performed during dobutamine infusion
has been proposed as a potentially useful method for detecting coronary artery disease …

Safety of dobutamine-atropine stress echocardiography: a prospective experience of 4033 consecutive studies

W Mathias Jr, A Arruda, FC Santos, AL Arruda… - Journal of the American …, 1999 - Elsevier
Dobutamine-atropine stress echocardiography (DASE) is an established method and has
been shown to be accurate for the detection of coronary artery disease. Still, there are few …

Comparative ability of dobutamine and exercise stress in inducing myocardial ischaemia in active patients.

TH Marwick, AM D'hondt, GH Mairesse, T Baudhuin… - Heart, 1994 - heart.bmj.com
OBJECTIVE--To compare the ability of dobutamine and exercise stress to induce myocardial
ischaemia and perfusion heterogeneity under routine clinical circumstances. DESIGN--86 …

Effect of β-blockade on dobutamine stress echocardiography

NJ Weissman, MW Levangie, JL Guerrero… - American Heart …, 1996 - Elsevier
Dobutamine is an effective pharmacologic stress used in conjunction with echocardiography
because of its β-agonist properties. Concurrent β-blockade might after this effectiveness; …