Quantitative analysis of myocardial perfusion changes with transmyocardial laser revascularization

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 87, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 861-867

  Burns, Sharon M ^a,b   Brown, Stephen ^a   White, Carole A ^a   Tait, Sue ^a   Sharples, Linda ^a   Schofield, Peter M ^a  

^a PAPWORTH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HEART STRESS; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REST; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANGINA PECTORIS; CORONARY CIRCULATION; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL REVASCULARIZATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TECHNETIUM TC 99M SESTAMIBI; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0035313569     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(00)01527-7     Document Type: Article

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