Myocardial bloodflow response during mental stress in patients with coronary artery disease

Lancet

Volumn 356, Issue 9226, 2000, Pages 310-311

  Arrighi, James A ^a   Burg, Matthew ^a   Cohen, Ira S ^a   Kao, Alexander H ^a   Pfau, Steven ^a   Caulin Glaser, Teresa ^a   Zaret, Barry L ^a   Soufer, Robert ^a  

^a Sect Cardiovasc Med Sect N   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; HEART MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; HUMAN; LETTER; MENTAL STRESS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; HEART; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SCINTISCANNING;

AMMONIA; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; DIPYRIDAMOLE; NITROGEN; VASODILATOR AGENT;

AMMONIA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CORONARY CIRCULATION; CORONARY DISEASE; DIPYRIDAMOLE; HEART; HUMANS; NITROGEN RADIOISOTOPES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 0034702386     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(00)02510-1     Document Type: Article

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