Imaging of the posterior descending coronary artery. The last frontier in echocardiography

Italian Heart Journal

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 418-422

  Voci, P ^a   Pizzuto, F ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adenosine; Coronary flow reserve; Doppler echocardiography; Posterior descending coronary artery

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; AGED; ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CALCULATION; CASE REPORT; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY SINUS; CORONARY STENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EPICARDIUM; EVALUATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; INFORMATION; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; REPERFUSION; STANDARD; SYSTOLE; TECHNIQUE; TRANSDUCER; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND; VASODILATATION;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIES; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY VESSELS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION;

EID: 0034922069     PISSN: 1129471X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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