title: Atropine in exercise stress echocardiography? Case report.
abstract: Stress echocardiography is widely used in the investigation of coronary heart disease. Exercise stress echocardiography offers the advantage of visualizing myocardial motion abnormalities during physiological stress testing. The authors report the use of atropine, as an adjunct to exercise echocardiography, in risk stratification after myocardial infarction.
authors.affiliation: Serviço de Cardiologia, Hospital Garcia de Orta, Almada.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Cotrim
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: João
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Fazendas
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Alvarenga
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Brandão
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Matias
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Pereira
authors.forename: L M
authors.initials: LM
authors.lastname: de Oliveira
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Carrageta
mesh_terms: D001285:Atropine; D025401:Echocardiography, Stress; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D018727:Muscarinic Antagonists
chemical_list: D018727:Muscarinic Antagonists; D001285:Atropine