Safety of Dobutamine stress echocardiography in patients with left ventricular apical thrombus

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作者
Cusick, DA [1 ]
Bonow, RO [1 ]
Chaudhry, FA [1 ]
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[1] NORTHWESTERN UNIV, SCH MED, DEPT MED, DIV CARDIOL, CHICAGO, IL 60611 USA
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10.1016/S0002-9149(97)00658-9
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
We demonstrate that patients with left ventricular mural apical thrombi can safely undergo dobutamine stress echocardiography. These patients also have more severe wall motion abnormalities at rest compared with a group of patients with left ventricular dysfunction without evidence of apical thrombus.
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