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Medical Conditions - Dobutamin Stress Echo

Dobutamine is a drug that is used to increase the functioning of the heart. In patients who are not able to do exercise, Dobutamine is injected in the veins, and this produced the same effect as exercise produces on the heart, and then an echocardiogram is done. This procedure is done to evaluate the functioning of the heart.

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Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Based on her kidney function test results, she is able to undergo coronary angiography.

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Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Did you ever have chest pain or symptoms of excessive sweating with pain? If your ECG is fine, then there are very fewer chances of you having a cardiac pathology.

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