Assessment of electrocardiographic parameters in healthy dogs undergoing dobutamine stress testing

dc.contributor.authorSousa, M. G.
dc.contributor.authorPereira-Neto, G. B.
dc.contributor.authorCarareto, R.
dc.contributor.authorGerardi, D. G.
dc.contributor.authorCamacho, A. A.
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)
dc.date.accessioned2014-05-20T15:28:30Z
dc.date.available2014-05-20T15:28:30Z
dc.date.issued2005-12-01
dc.description.abstractThe electrocardiographic effects of dobutamine stress testing (10 to 40 mu g/kg/minute) were investigated in five conscious healthy dogs. We studied the changes in the duration and amplitude of P wave, PR interval, duration of QRS complex, R wave amplitude, QT interval, and heart rate. Development of arrhythmias and ST segment abnormalities were also recorded. It was observed that dobutamine significantly affects atrioventricular-nodal conduction and total electrical systole time at higher infusion rates. Only a single episode of sustained ventricular tachycardia was observed, which was promptly restored to sinus rhythm shortly after dobutamine infusion was discontinued. No ST segment abnormalities were detected. Dobutamine stress testing was concluded to play a role in some ECG parameters at higher infusion rates.en
dc.description.affiliationSão Paulo State Univ, Coll Agr & Vet Sci, Jaboticabal, SP, Brazil
dc.description.affiliationUnespSão Paulo State Univ, Coll Agr & Vet Sci, Jaboticabal, SP, Brazil
dc.format.extent541-545
dc.identifierhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1024/0036-7281.147.12.541
dc.identifier.citationSchweizer Archiv Fur Tierheilkunde. Bern 9: Verlag Hans Huber, v. 147, n. 12, p. 541-545, 2005.
dc.identifier.doi10.1024/0036-7281.147.12.541
dc.identifier.issn0036-7281
dc.identifier.lattes9642688764978907
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11449/38297
dc.identifier.wosWOS:000234177400005
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherVerlag Hans Huber
dc.relation.ispartofSchweizer Archiv fur Tierheilkunde
dc.relation.ispartofjcr0.377
dc.relation.ispartofsjr0,286
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dc.sourceWeb of Science
dc.subjectdobutamine stress testingpt
dc.subjectelectrocardiogrampt
dc.subjectarrhythmiapt
dc.subjectCatecholaminespt
dc.subjectElectrophysiologypt
dc.titleAssessment of electrocardiographic parameters in healthy dogs undergoing dobutamine stress testingen
dc.typeArtigo
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dcterms.rightsHolderVerlag Hans Huber
unesp.author.lattes9642688764978907[5]
unesp.author.orcid0000-0003-1367-9828[1]
unesp.author.orcid0000-0001-9802-9271[5]
unesp.campusUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp), Faculdade de Ciências Agrárias e Veterinárias, Jaboticabalpt
unesp.departmentClínica e Cirurgia Veterinária - FCAVpt

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