Hypotensive response during dobutamine stress echocardiography in coronary patients: A common event of well-functioning left ventricle

Clinical Cardiology

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 747-752

  Rallidis, Loukianos S ^a,b   Moyssakis, Ioannis E ^a   Nihoyannopoulos, Petros ^a  

^a HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Cardiac mechanoreceptors; Coronary artery disease; Dobutamine stress echocardiography; Hypotensive response

Indexed keywords

DOBUTAMINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; MALE; STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREADMILL EXERCISE;

EID: 0031668712     PISSN: 01609289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/clc.4960211010     Document Type: Article

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