Effects on myocardial perfusion of spinal cord stimulation in intractable angina. Report of a patient evaluated by positron emission tomography;Effetti sulla perfusione miocardica della stimolazione spinale epidurale nell'angina refrattaria. Descrizione di un caso studiato con tomografia ad emissione di positroni

Giornale Italiano di Cardiologia

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 299-302

  Neri, Gianfilippo ^a,b   Mobilia, Gianni ^a   Zanco, Pierluigi ^a   Buchberger, Riccardo ^a  

^a Ospedale Civile   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Angina pectoris; Positron emission tomography

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; EPIDURAL SPACE; HEART; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SCINTISCANNING; SPINAL CORD;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGINA PECTORIS; CORONARY CIRCULATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; EPIDURAL SPACE; HEART; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; SPINAL CORD; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0030098716     PISSN: 00465968     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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