title: Pathophysiology of myocardial hibernation. Implications for the use of dobutamine echocardiography to identify myocardial viability.
authors.affiliation: Divisions of Cardiology and Nuclear Medicine, University of Louvain, B-1200 Brussels, Belgium. Vanoverschelde@card.ucl.ac.be
authors.forename: J L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Vanoverschelde
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Pasquet
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Gerber
authors.forename: J A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Melin
mesh_terms: D000318:Adrenergic beta-Agonists; D004280:Dobutamine; D004452:Echocardiography; D006321:Heart / Q000503:physiopathology*; D006801:Humans; D017682:Myocardial Stunning / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology*; D013268:Stimulation, Chemical
chemical_list: D000318:Adrenergic beta-Agonists; D004280:Dobutamine