Exercise-induced intra-ventricular gradients as a frequent potential cause of myocardial ischemia in cardiac syndrome X patients

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The development of intra-ventricular gradients (IVG) during dobutamine or exercise stress is not infrequent, and can be associated to symptoms during stress.</p> <p>The purpose of this study was to assess the occurrence o...

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Main Authors: Almeida Ana G, Cotrim Carlos, Carrageta Manuel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-01-01
Series:Cardiovascular Ultrasound
Online Access:http://www.cardiovascularultrasound.com/content/6/1/3