Interactions between microbubbles and ultrasound: In vitro and in vivo observations

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1081-1088

  Wei, Kevin ^a   Skyba, Danny M ^a   Firschke, Christian ^a   Jayaweera, Ananda R ^a   Lindner, Jonathan R ^a   Kaul, Sanjiv ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY; DOG; HEART PERFUSION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASOUND;

ALBUMINS; ANIMALS; CONTRAST MEDIA; DOGS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FLUOROCARBONS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICROSPHERES; MYOCARDIUM; SONICATION; TIME FACTORS; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 0030997949     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(97)00029-6     Document Type: Article

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