Relation of thallium uptake to morphologic features of chronic ischemic heart disease: Evidence for myocardial remodeling in noninfarcted myocardium

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 84-90

  Shirani, Jamshid ^a   Lee, Jaetae ^b   Quigg, Rebecca ^f   Pick, Ruth ^c   Bacharach, Stephen L ^d   Dilsizian, Vasken ^d,e  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Kyungpook National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^c MICHAEL REESE HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^e NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f NHLBI ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; THALLIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY RECANALIZATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART MUSCLE FIBROSIS; HEART MUSCLE INJURY; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; THICKNESS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; COLLAGEN; FIBROSIS; GATED BLOOD-POOL IMAGING; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; MYOCARDIUM; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THALLIUM RADIOISOTOPES; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR REMODELING;

EID: 0034964497     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(01)01320-1     Document Type: Article

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