Noninvasive assessment of coronary flow velocity and coronary flow velocity reserve in the right coronary artery by transthoracic Doppler echocardiography: Comparison with intracoronary Doppler guidewire

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 15, Issue 10 I, 2002, Pages 1074-1079

  Ueno, Yoshiki ^a   Nakamura, Yasuyuki ^c   Takashima, Hiroyuki ^c   Kinoshita, Masahiko ^c   Soma, Akira ^b  

^a SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b Kohnan Hospital   (Japan)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIASTOLE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GUIDE WIRE; HUMAN; HYPEREMIA; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; RELIABILITY; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PHYSIOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

AGED; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CORONARY CIRCULATION; CORONARY VESSELS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION;

EID: 0036781861     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mje.2002.122356     Document Type: Article

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