Intraoperative real-time visualization of coronary arteries by means of power Doppler echocardiography: Preliminary experience

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 113, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 605-606

  Sakakibara, T ^a   Matsuwaka, R ^a   Ishikura, F ^a   Mitsuno, M ^a   Yagura, A ^a   Kodama, K ^a  

^a OSAKA POLICE HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030933840     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5223(97)70377-5     Document Type: Article

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