Assessment of the reproducibility of baseline and hyperemic myocardial blood flow measurements with 15O-labeled water and PET

Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1848-1856

  Kaufmann, Philipp A ^a   Gnecchi Ruscone, Tomaso ^a   Yap, Jeffrey T ^a   Rimoldi, Ornella ^a   Camici, Paolo G ^a  

^a HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

15O labeled water; Adenosine; Coronary circulation; Myocardial blood flow; PET

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; OXYGEN; WATER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; FLOW MEASUREMENT; HEART MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; HUMAN; HYPEREMIA; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; TACHYPHYLAXIS; VALIDATION PROCESS; VASODILATATION;

EID: 0032716443     PISSN: 01615505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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