Effect of beta-blockade on low-dose dobutamine-induced changes in left ventricular function in healthy volunteers: Assessment by gated SPET myocardial perfusion scintigraphy

European Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 419-424

  Everaert, Hendrik ^a   Vanhove, Christian ^a   Franken, Philippe R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Beta blocker; Gated single photon emission tomography; Low dose dobutamine

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DOBUTAMINE; METOPROLOL TARTRATE; TETROFOSMIN TC 99M;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CHRONOTROPISM; DOSE RESPONSE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEART RATE; HEART SCINTISCANNING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INOTROPISM; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0034002515     PISSN: 03406997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002590050525     Document Type: Article

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