Comparison of relation of systolic flow of the right coronary artery to pulmonary artery pressure in patients with and without pulmonary hypertension

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 240-244

  Akasaka, Takashi ^a   Yoshikawa, Junichi ^a   Yoshida, Kiyoshi ^a   Hozumi, Takeshi ^a   Takagi, Tsutomu ^a   Okura, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a KOBE CITY MEDICAL CENTER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; DIASTOLE; FEMALE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HUMAN; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; SYSTOLE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CORONARY CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY ARTERY; SYSTOLE;

EID: 0030015793     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9149(96)90407-5     Document Type: Article

References (11)

1. Fixler DE, Archie JP, Ullyot DJ, Buckberg GD, Hoffman JIE. Effects of acute right ventricular systolic hypertension on regional myocardial blood flow in anesthetized dogs. Am Heart J 1973;85:491-500.
2. Lowensohn HS, Khouri EM, Gregg DE, Pyle RL, Patterson RE. Phasic right coronary artery blood flow in conscious dogs with normal and elevated right ventricular pressures. Circulation Res 1976;39:760-766.
3. Cross CE. Right ventricular pressure and coronary flow. Am J Physiol 1962;202:12-16.
4. Doucette JW, Corl PD, Payne HM, Flynn AE, Goto M, Nassi M, Segal J. Validation of a Doppler guide wire for intravascular measurement of coronary artery flow velocity. Circulation 1992;85:1899-1911.
5. Ofili EO, Labovitz AJ, Kern MJ. Coronary flow velocity dynamics in normal and diseased arteries. Am J Cardiol 1993;71:3D-9D.
6. Heller LI, Silver KH, Villegas BJ, Balcom SJ, Weiner BH. Blood flow velocity in the right coronary artery: assessment before and after angioplasty. J Am Coll Cardiol 1994;24:1012-1017.
7. Hoshio A, Shirota K, Sawada Y, Fukuki M, Doi T, Kotake H, Mashiba H, Kasahara T, Endo S. Comparison of coronary responses to intracoronary and intraaortic ergonovine and isosorbide dinitrate in patients with atypical chest pain. Am J Cardiol 1992;85:1899-1911.
8. Yoshikawa J, Akasaka T, Yoshida K, Takagi T. Systolic coronary flow reversal and abnormal diastolic flow patterns in patients with aortic stenosis: assessment with an intracoronary Doppler catheter. J Am Soc Echocardiogr 1993;6:516-524.
9. Klocke FJ, Ellis AK. Physiology of the coronary circulation. In: Chattejee K, Cheitlin MD, Karliner J, Parmly WW, Rapaport E, Scheinman M, eds. Cardiology: An Illustrated Text/Reference. New York, London: Goer Medical, 1991:101-114.
10. Opherk D, Mall G, Zebe H, Schwartz F, Weihe E, Manthey I, Kubler W. Reduction of coronary reserve: a mechanism for angina pectoris in patients with arterial hypertension and normal coronary arteries. Circulation 1984;69:1-7.
11. Segal J, Kern MJ, Scott NA, King SB, Doucette JW, Heuser RR, Ofili E, Siegel R. Alterations of phasic coronary artery flow velocity in humans during percutaneous coronary angioplasty. J Am Coll Cardiol 1992;20:276-286.