Literature DB >> 9399728

Predictive accuracy of echocardiographic response of mildly dyssynergic myocardial segments to low-dose dobutamine.

J H Cornel1, J J Bax, A Elhendy, D Poldermans, J L Vanoverschelde, P M Fioretti.   

Abstract

Low-dose dobutamine echocardiography has a high sensitivity for predicting functional recovery after revascularization. In segments with mild wall motion abnormalities, the specificity of the technique is rather low, suggesting overestimation of functional recovery in these segments.

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Year:  1997        PMID: 9399728     DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9149(97)00721-2

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Am J Cardiol        ISSN: 0002-9149            Impact factor:   2.778


  4 in total

Review 1.  Pathophysiology of myocardial hibernation. Implications for the use of dobutamine echocardiography to identify myocardial viability.

Authors:  J L Vanoverschelde; A Pasquet; B Gerber; J A Melin
Journal:  Heart       Date:  1999-11       Impact factor: 5.994

2.  Dobutamine magnetic resonance imaging as a predictor of myocardial functional recovery after revascularisation.

Authors:  R J Trent; G D Waiter; G S Hillis; F I McKiddie; T W Redpath; S Walton
Journal:  Heart       Date:  2000-01       Impact factor: 5.994

3.  Detection of myocardial viability by dobutamine stress echocardiography: incremental value of diastolic wall thickness measurement.

Authors:  T Zaglavara; T Pillay; H Karvounis; R Haaverstad; G Parharidis; G Louridas; A Kenny
Journal:  Heart       Date:  2005-05       Impact factor: 5.994

4.  Prediction of functional recovery after revascularization in patients with coronary artery disease and left ventricular dysfunction by gated FDG-PET.

Authors:  Riemer H J A Slart; Jeroen J Bax; Dirk J van Veldhuisen; Ernst E van der Wall; Rudi A Dierckx; Jaep de Boer; Pieter L Jager
Journal:  J Nucl Cardiol       Date:  2006 Mar-Apr       Impact factor: 5.952

  4 in total

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