Usefulness of low-dose dobutamine stress echocardiography for the evaluation of spontaneous recovery of stunned myocardium in patients with acute right ventricular infarction

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 351-356

  Karvounis, Haralampos I ^a   Papadopoulos, Christodoulos E ^a,b   Ketikoglou, Dimitrios G ^a   Zaglavara, Theodora A ^a   Parharidis, Georgios E ^a   Louridas, Georgios E ^a  

^a AHEPA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOBUTAMINE;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLE; EXERCISE TEST; FOLLOW UP; HEART MUSCLE REPERFUSION; HEART VENTRICLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HEART VENTRICLE WALL MOTION; HUMAN; LOW DRUG DOSE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; SCORING SYSTEM; STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; STUNNED HEART MUSCLE; SYSTOLE;

EID: 16344384095     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2004.11.003     Document Type: Article

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