Abstract
Pharmacologic stress testing with adenosine in heart transplant recipients implies a high risk of atrioventricular block. Dipyridamole is preferable as a coronary vasodilator.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Journal | The American journal of cardiology |
| Volume | 82 |
| Issue number | 5 |
| Pages (from-to) | 696-7, A9 |
| ISSN | 0002-9149 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 1 Sept 1998 |
| Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Adenosine/adverse effects
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Cardiovascular Agents/adverse effects
- Dipyridamole/adverse effects
- Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
- Exercise Test/drug effects
- Female
- Heart Block/chemically induced
- Heart Transplantation/physiology
- Humans
- Infusions, Intravenous
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Postoperative Complications/chemically induced
- Risk Factors