Dipyridamole-induced adverse effects in myocardial perfusion scans: Dynamic evaluation.

Author: HuChin, HuangWei-Chun, LeeSin-Di, PengNan-Jing

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Original Abstract of the Article :
Dipyridamole-induced stress myocardial perfusion scans (MPS) has been widely used for management of coronary artery disease. The adverse effects of dipyridamole and other stress agents have been evaluated. The aim of this research is to confirm the dynamic data on dipyridamole side effects during MP...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5454177/

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Dipyridamole's Role in Myocardial Perfusion Scans

Myocardial perfusion scans (MPS) are used to assess blood flow to the heart muscle. Dipyridamole is a medication used to induce stress in MPS, allowing doctors to evaluate the heart's response to stress. This study focuses on the adverse effects of dipyridamole during MPS. The researchers aimed to confirm the dynamic data on dipyridamole side effects during MPS. While the study did not provide specific findings, it acknowledges the importance of understanding and managing dipyridamole-induced side effects during MPS.

Understanding the Risks and Benefits of Dipyridamole

This research underscores the importance of considering the potential risks and benefits of dipyridamole when using it for MPS. Healthcare professionals need to be aware of the potential side effects and monitor patients closely during the procedure. It is essential to weigh the potential benefits of MPS against the risks of dipyridamole use, especially for individuals with certain medical conditions.

Staying Informed About Medical Procedures

If you are scheduled for an MPS, it is essential to discuss the procedure with your healthcare provider. This includes discussing any medical conditions you have, medications you are taking, and any concerns you may have. Being informed about the risks and benefits of the procedure can help you make informed decisions about your healthcare.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research, like a camel navigating the complexities of cardiovascular health, reminds us that even seemingly benign procedures can come with potential risks. It emphasizes the importance of being informed and asking questions to ensure the safety and efficacy of medical treatments.

Date :
  1. Date Completed n.d.
  2. Date Revised 2020-10-01
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

28616557

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC5454177

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