title: Serious and potentially life threatening complications of cardiac stress testing: Physiological mechanisms and management strategies.
authors.affiliation: Department of Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA. vdilsizian@umm.edu.
authors.forename: Vasken
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Dilsizian
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine (Cardiology Division), Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
authors.forename: Henry
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Gewirtz
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine (Division of Cardiology), University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, USA.
authors.forename: Nicholas
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Paivanas
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Sismanoglio Hospital, Athens, Greece.
authors.forename: Anastasia N
authors.initials: AN
authors.lastname: Kitsiou
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiovascular Disease, Department of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham and Birmingham Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Birmingham, AL, USA.
authors.forename: Fadi G
authors.initials: FG
authors.lastname: Hage
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.
authors.forename: Nathan E
authors.initials: NE
authors.lastname: Crone
authors.affiliation: Departments of Medicine (Division of Cardiology) and Imaging Sciences (Nuclear Medicine), University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, USA.
authors.forename: Ronald G
authors.initials: RG
authors.lastname: Schwartz
mesh_terms: D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D005080:Exercise Test / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006334:Heart Function Tests / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000517:prevention & control; D007022:Hypotension / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000517:prevention & control; D017202:Myocardial Ischemia / Q000209:etiology* / Q000517:prevention & control; D018570:Risk Assessment; D014665:Vasodilator Agents / Q000009:adverse effects*
chemical_list: D014665:Vasodilator Agents