Effects of adjunctive dobutamine on outcomes among patients with septic shock: a propensity score matching analysis [PDF]
Background/Aims Despite some evidence supporting its utility, the role of adjunctive dobutamine in the management of septic shock remains unclear. Methods The nationwide prospective sepsis cohort of the Korean Sepsis Alliance was analyzed. Adult patients
Sung Yoon Lim +10 more
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Correlation between hemodynamic characterizations of cervical arteries and changes in cerebral microcirculation under dobutamine stress: a self-controlled study [PDF]
Background Dobutamine, an inotropic agent, is known to enhance cardiac function. However, its concurrent effects on cervical artery hemodynamics and cerebral microcirculation, along with their potential correlation, remain unclear.
Xia Ma +13 more
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The role of post-systolic strain and electrocardiographic changes during dobutamine stress echocardiography in enhancing detection of symptomatic coronary artery disease [PDF]
BackgroundTo enhance the diagnosis of coronary artery disease (CAD) during dobutamine stress echocardiography (DSE), subjective visual evaluation of left ventricular (LV) wall motion abnormalities may be complemented by analyzing myocardial deformation ...
Aleksandra Zivanic +10 more
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The effect of dobutamine in sepsis: a propensity score matched analysis
Background The use of dobutamine in patients with sepsis is questionable currently. As the benefit of dobutamine in septic patients is unclear, we aimed to evaluate whether the use of dobutamine was associated with decreased hospital mortality in sepsis ...
Youfeng Zhu +4 more
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BackgroundThe role of dobutamine during septic shock resuscitation is still controversial.MethodsThe aim of this prospective multicentre study was to comprehensively characterize the hemodynamic response of septic shock patients with systolic myocardial ...
Keyvan Razazi +21 more
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Background: PPHN of infants are severe cases because the rate of disability and death in infants is relatively high, reaching around 10-20% of cases. Therefore, prompt, accurate, and rational management is needed to reduce cases number of records and ...
Yusfa Iswinda Itaqullah +4 more
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Pharmacological vs Exercise Stress Echocardiography for Detection of Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy
Objective: To test the hypothesis that exercise and dobutamine would provide levels of cardiac stress that are comparable to those achieved in a general stress test population, and to one another, in heart transplant recipients.
Milena A. Gebska, MD, PhD +9 more
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Protective Effects of Fuziline on Dobutamine-Induced Heart Damage in Mice
Introduction: Fuziline is one of the many antioxidants currently being tested to treat cardiac damage. In our study, histopathological and biochemical effects of fuziline were investigated in mice with dobutamine-induced heart damage in vitro.
Yasemin Hacanli +10 more
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Myocardial work index during normal dobutamine stress echocardiography
Dobutamine stress echocardiography is an alternative method to exercise stress echocardiography for the evaluation of ischemia. Recently, the novel speckle tracking imaging derived parameter, myocardial work index, was suggested for the evaluation of ...
Marina Leitman +4 more
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Predictive significance of residual ischemia proved by dobutamine stress: Echocardiography test in patients early after the first uncomplicated myocardial infarction [PDF]
Background. To evaluate the long-term prognostic value of dobutamine stress-echocardiography (ECG) test for new coronary events (new episodes of angina pectoris, cardiac-related deaths, and reinfarctions) early after the first uncomplicated myocardial ...
Karanović Nevena +3 more
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