Left Ventricular Hypertrophy Influences Cardiac Prognosis in Patients Undergoing Dobutamine Cardiac Stress Testing
Author(s) -
Charaslak Charoenpanichkit,
Timothy M. Morgan,
Craig A. Hamilton,
Eric Wallace,
Killian Robinson,
William O. Ntim,
W. Gregory Hundley
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
circulation cardiovascular imaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.584
H-Index - 99
eISSN - 1942-0080
pISSN - 1941-9651
DOI - 10.1161/circimaging.109.912071
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , dobutamine , left ventricular hypertrophy , ejection fraction , myocardial infarction , coronary artery disease , hazard ratio , heart failure , blood pressure , hemodynamics , confidence interval
This study was performed to determine the utility of dobutamine stress test results for predicting myocardial infarction (MI) and cardiac death in patients with chest pain and left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH).
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