Combined high-speed NMR imaging of perfusion and microscopic coronary conductance vessels in the isolated rat heart

Microvascular Research

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 327-334

  Hiller, Karl Heinz ^a   Waller, Christiane ^b   Voll, Sabine ^a   Haase, Axel ^a   Ertl, Georg ^b   Bauer, Wolfgang R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Experimental; Microcirculation; NMR; Regional blood flow; Vasodilation

Indexed keywords

GLYCERYL TRINITRATE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY VASCULAR RESISTANCE; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; ISOLATED HEART; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MICROCIRCULATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPIN LABELING; VASODILATATION;

EID: 0034758630     PISSN: 00262862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mvre.2001.2357     Document Type: Article

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