Differential systolic and diastolic effects of β-adrenergic stimulation in patients with severe left ventricular dysfunction: A radionuclide ventriculographic study

Journal of Nuclear Cardiology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 46-50

  Marcassa, Claudio ^a   Galli, Michele ^a   Campini, R ^a   Marzullo, Paolo ^b   Giannuzzi, Pantaleo ^a  

^a IRCCS   (Italy)

^b INSTITUTE OF CLINICAL PHYSIOLOGY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Diastole; Dobutamine; Radionuclide ventriculography; Ventricular function

Indexed keywords

DOBUTAMINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTENUATION; BETA ADRENERGIC STIMULATION; CALCULATION; CHRONOTROPISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART RATE; HEART VOLUME; HUMAN; INOTROPISM; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOISOTOPE VENTRICULOGRAPHY; STIMULUS RESPONSE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 0037229508     PISSN: 10713581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mnc.2003.020003     Document Type: Article

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