Adenosine stress test

United States
November 21, 2006 11:25am CST
How safe for 71 year old female,Dialysis patient (4 years on Dialysis) patient also had dbl below the knee amputations due to gangerine. Primary Dr requested patient be seen by a cardiologist.She is weak at times very sleepy Albumin around 3.4 to 3.5 past year.How safe is the Adenosine test.Almost forgot to mention patient is also diabetic several strokes since 1986 several bouts of diverticulitis.Dialysis Dr suggested Cardiologist because my wifes BP keeps going very low esp during Dialysis i.e. 90/40s and 50s.My wife can talk ok but is memory impaired and some dementia. Thanks.God Bless!
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