Usefulness of intravenous myocardial contrast echocardiography in rats

Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 209-214

  Kobayashi, H ^a   Beppu, S ^a   Hirayama, H ^a   Yagura, S ^a   Kashiwagi, Y ^a   Kayano, H ^a   Ishikura, F ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Contrast echocardiography; Coronary circulation (myocardial perfusion); Experimental medicine; Ischemia

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; NC 100100;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTRAST ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT;

ANIMALS; CONTRAST MEDIA; CORONARY DISEASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; IRON; MALE; OXIDES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 0035056208     PISSN: 09145087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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