Evaluation of coronary flow reserve using Doppler guide wire in patients with ampulla cardiomyopathy: Three case reports

Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 305-312

  Yanagi, Shiro ^a,c   Nagae, Keiji ^a   Yoshida, Kaoru ^a   Matsumura, Yoshiki ^a   Nagashima, Eiichi ^a   Okada, Masako ^a   Ota, Takahiro ^a   Hirota, Kazuyoshi ^a   Yoshikawa, Junichi ^b  

^a Fuchu Hospital   (Japan)

^b OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c Fuchu Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cardiomyopathy, other (ampulla type); Coronary microcirculation; Doppler ultrasound (Doppler guide wire, coronary flow reserve)

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE;

AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE REPORT; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL MOTION; HEART VENTRICULOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MICROCIRCULATION; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; INSTRUMENTATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

AGED; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; CORONARY CIRCULATION; CORONARY VESSELS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MICROCIRCULATION; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 0036596009     PISSN: 09145087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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