Clinical relevance of chest pain during dobutamine stress echocardiography

Autor:	Amr Mohammed Elsayed Elkorashy, Wael Mohamed Attia, Mohamed Ali Mohamed Abdel Mageed
Rok vydání:	2022
Předmět:	General Nursing Education
Zdroj:	International journal of health sciences. :10700-10714
ISSN:	2550-696X 2550-6978
DOI:	10.53730/ijhs.v6ns4.11699
Popis:	Introduction: Chest pain is a common presentation in emergency units in daily life. Dobutamine stress echocardiography (DSE) was considered an early non-invasive method that help stratifying the risk for development of CVD. However, many patients experience chest pain shortly after DSE. Methods: 150 patients admitted to catheter unit in Cardiology Department at Al-Azhar university Hospitals between June 2021 and June 2022 with chest pain despite negative DSE. They all underwent coronary angiography. Results: 150 patients were included in the study. Their mean age was 50.99 ± 8.29 years old. 56.7% of patients were males. 24.7% of patients were diabetic. After PCA, 15.3% of patients had severe coronary arteries stenosis. We found that 6% of patients had severe stenosis of Left anterior descending and right coronary arteries (p
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