Basis for detection of stenosis using venous administration of microbubbles during myocardial contrast echocardiography: Bolus or continuous infusion?

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 252-260

  Wei, Kevin ^a   Jayaweera, Ananda R ^a   Firoozan, Soroosh ^a   Linka, Andre ^a   Skyba, Danny M ^a   Kaul, Sanjiv ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; PERFLUOROOCTYL BROMIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VOLUME; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOG; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; OXYGENATOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CONTRAST MEDIA; CORONARY CIRCULATION; CORONARY DISEASE; DOGS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FLUOROCARBONS; HYPEREMIA; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0032127747     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(98)00212-5     Document Type: Article

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