Abstract
To determine the repeatability of the hemodynamic response to repeated isoproterenol challenge doses to validate the standardized isoproterenol sensitivity test as an index of cardiovascular beta-receptor function.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Journal | Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia |
| Volume | 13 |
| Issue number | 4 |
| Pages (from-to) | 454-8 |
| Number of pages | 5 |
| ISSN | 1053-0770 |
| Publication status | Published - Aug 1999 |
Keywords
- Adrenergic beta-Agonists
- Adrenergic beta-Antagonists
- Adult
- Aged
- Blood Pressure
- Cardiac Output
- Coronary Artery Bypass
- Heart Rate
- Humans
- Isoproterenol
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Myocardial Contraction
- Myocardium
- Prospective Studies
- Receptors, Adrenergic, beta
- Sensitivity and Specificity
- Single-Blind Method
- Stimulation, Chemical