Noninvasive measurement of pulmonary vascular resistances by assessment of cardiac output and pulmonary transit time

Investigative Radiology

Volumn 35, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 727-731

  Müller, Helmut M ^a   Tripolt, Michael B ^a   Rehak, Peter H ^a   Groell, Reinhard ^a   Rienmüller, Rainer ^a   Tscheliessnigg, Karl Heinz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Cardiac output; Electron beam CT; Pulmonary circulation; Vascular resistance

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART; HEART OUTPUT; HUMAN; LUNG BLOOD VESSEL; LUNG CIRCULATION; LUNG VASCULAR RESISTANCE; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034522051     PISSN: 00209996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004424-200012000-00006     Document Type: Article

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