Long-term outcome of a residual scar from myocardial infarction after coronary artery bypass grafting - A 100-month study using myocardial perfusion scintigraphy

Circulation Journal

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 445-449

  Itaru, Adachi ^a   Hiroaki, Akagi ^a   Hiroaki, Shimomura ^a   Tomomi, Nakamura ^a   Sadae, Miyazaki ^a   Tatsuya, Umeda ^a   Yasushi, Kitaura ^a   Isamu, Narabayashi ^a  

^a OSAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coronary artery bypass grafting surgery; Myocardial infarction; Prognosis; Scar; Single photon emission computed tomography

Indexed keywords

TETROFOSMIN TC 99M; THALLIUM 201;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCAR; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; CICATRIX; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY CIRCULATION; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036257702     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.66.445     Document Type: Article

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