Dobutamine-inducible left ventricular obstruction: Head-up tilt and autonomic balance

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 87, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 245-252

  Barletta, Giuseppe ^a  

^a Careggi   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dobutamine stress echocardiography; Head up tilt; Heart rate variability; Left ventricular obstruction

Indexed keywords

CATECHOLAMINE; DOBUTAMINE; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEAD TILTING; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT OBSTRUCTION; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DOBUTAMINE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EPINEPHRINE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; HYPOTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NOREPINEPHRINE; PROBABILITY; REFERENCE VALUES; SAMPLING STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STROKE VOLUME; TILT-TABLE TEST; VENTRICULAR OUTFLOW OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 0037306603     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-5273(02)00345-5     Document Type: Article

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