Power Doppler dual-frame triggering of myocardial contrast echocardiography: A quantitative video intensity analysis

Echocardiography

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 497-501

  Kolias, Theodore J ^a   Avelar, Erick ^a   Bradsher, Kristi ^a   Cermak, Lisa ^a   Armstrong, William F ^a   Vannan, Mani A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Coronary artery disease; Myocardial contrast echocardiography; Power Doppler

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; FS 069;

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART CYCLE; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034796609     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1540-8175.2001.00497.x     Document Type: Article

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