The dobutamine stress echo test involves the injection of a medication called dobutamine while you are closely monitored. The medication stimulates your heart in a similar way as exercise. Important: If you have a pacemaker/defibrillator, it must be checked at Cleveland Clinic before your dobutamine stress echo test.
Your Baby During the Second Trimester. The second trimester is normally considered to be from the beginning of the fourth month to the end of the sixth month. This works out in weeks to start from about the thirteenth week of pregnancy.
The third and final trimester is week 27 through the end of pregnancy. By the end of the second trimester, all of your baby's organs and body parts are present and working correctly. Now everything needs to grow and mature.