Microvascular rheology of definity microbubbles after intra-arterial and intravenous administration

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 396-403

  Lindner, Jonathan R ^a,b,c   Song, Ji ^a,b   Jayaweera, Ananda R ^a,b   Sklenar, Jiri ^a,b   Kaul, Sanjiv ^a,b  

^a University of Virginia School of Medicine ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PERFLUTREN; CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; FLUOROCARBON;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD RHEOLOGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; LUNG CIRCULATION; MALE; MICROBUBBLE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OCCLUSION; RAT; ANIMAL; FLOW KINETICS; INTRAARTERIAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MICROCIRCULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; CONTRAST MEDIA; FLUOROCARBONS; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTERIAL; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; MICE; MICROCIRCULATION; PULMONARY CIRCULATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RHEOLOGY;

EID: 0036582627     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mje.2002.117290     Document Type: Article

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