Accuracy of Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography in Detecting Recovery of Contractile Reserve after Revascularization of Ischemic Myocardium

Background: This study was designed to investigate the accuracy of dobutamine stress echocardiography (DSE) in detecting the post-revascularization recovery rate of contractile reserve (CR) in ischemic myocardium. Methods: A total of 112 segments from seven patients with low ejection fraction (<3...

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Main Authors: Abas Ali karimi, Seyed Hossin Ahmadi, Seyed Hesameddin Abbasi, Nader Fallah, Masoumeh Lotfi-Tokaldany, Hakimeh Sadeghian, Mojtaba Salarifar, Salehi Rezvanyieh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2007-09-01
Series:Journal of Tehran University Heart Center
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/6683.pdf&manuscript_id=6683