Noninvasive Diagnosis of Ischemia-Induced Wall Motion Abnormalities With the Use of High-Dose Dobutamine Stress MRI
Author(s) -
Eike Nagel,
H. Lehmkuhl,
Wolfgang Bocksch,
Christoph Klein,
Uta Vogel,
E. Frantz,
Axel Ellmer,
Stefan Dreysse,
Eckart Fleck
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/01.cir.99.6.763
Subject(s) - medicine , dobutamine , coronary artery disease , magnetic resonance imaging , cardiology , ischemia , stenosis , radiology , heart rate , nuclear medicine , hemodynamics , blood pressure
The analysis of wall motion abnormalities with dobutamine stress echocardiography (DSE) is an established method for the detection of myocardial ischemia. With ultrafast magnetic resonance tomography, identical stress protocols as used for echocardiography can be applied.
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