Detection of coronary artery disease with myocardial contrast echocardiography: Comparison with 99mTc-sestamibi single-photon emission computed tomography

Circulation

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 785-792

  Kaul, Sanjiv ^a,d   Senior, Roxy ^b   Dittrich, Howard ^c   Raval, Usha ^b   Khattar, Raj ^b   Lahiri, Avijit ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b NORTHWICK PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c Molecular Biosystems Inc   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Coronary disease; Echocardiography; Imaging; Tomography

Indexed keywords

DIPYRIDAMOLE; METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTRAST ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0030792911     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.96.3.785     Document Type: Article

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