Unequivocal interpretation of dobutamine stress echocardiography in low-flow, low-gradient aortic stenosis by right parasternal view.
Martina SettiStefano NistriAndrea RossiAlessandro MalagoliFlavio L RibichiniGiovanni BenfariPublished in: Echocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.) (2021)
We present the case of a 77-years-old man with aortic valve stenosis (AS) and reduced left ventricular ejection fraction, in whom right parasternal view provided the best hemodynamic evaluation of AS severity during dobutamine stress echocardiography.
Keyphrases
- aortic stenosis
- left ventricular
- ejection fraction
- aortic valve
- aortic valve replacement
- transcatheter aortic valve implantation
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement
- hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- cardiac resynchronization therapy
- acute myocardial infarction
- heart failure
- left atrial
- mitral valve
- computed tomography
- pulmonary hypertension
- coronary artery disease
- acute coronary syndrome