Assessment of myocardial perfusion by myocardial contrast echocardiography using harmonic power and the transvenous contrast agent SHU 563A in acute coronary occlusion and after reperfusion

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 77, Issue 2-3, 2001, Pages 231-237

  Teupe, Claudius ^b   Takeuchi, Masaaki ^a   Yao, Jiefen ^a   Abadi, Christopher ^a   Avelar, Erick ^a   Fritzsch, Thomas ^a   Pandian, Natesa ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL FRANKFURT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Harmonic power Doppler; Myocardial contrast echocardiography; Occlusion; Reperfusion

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIPYRIDAMOLE; SHU 563A; TRIPHENYLTETRAZOLIUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; DOG; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART INFARCTION; HEART INFARCTION SIZE; HEART MUSCLE REPERFUSION; HEART PAPILLARY MUSCLE; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CONTRAST MEDIA; DOGS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ENBUCRILATE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIAL REPERFUSION; MYOCARDIUM;

EID: 0035135506     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-5273(00)00437-X     Document Type: Article

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