Relationship between altered sympathetic innervation, oxidative metabolism and contractile function in the cardiomyopathic human heart: A non-invasive study using positron emission tomography

European Heart Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 17, 2001, Pages 1594-1600

  Bengel, Frank M ^a,c   Permanetter, B ^b   Ungerer, M ^a   Nekolla, S G ^a   Schwaiger, M ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b Abteilung Innere Medizin   (Germany)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Autonomic nervous system; Heart failure; Left ventricular function; Oxidative metabolism; Positron emission tomography

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; CARBON 11; CATECHOLAMINE; EPHEDRINE DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; AEROBIC METABOLISM; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CATECHOLAMINE UPTAKE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART WORK; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATHOGENESIS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCINTIANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; SYMPATHETIC INNERVATION; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; WORKLOAD;

CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; CATECHOLAMINES; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; RADIONUCLIDE ANGIOGRAPHY; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0034863241     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/euhj.2000.2556     Document Type: Article

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