Electromechanical mapping for determination of myocardial contractility and viability: A comparison with echocardiography, myocardial single-photon emission computed tomography, and positron emission tomography

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1067-1074

  Keck, Andreas ^a   Hertting, Klaus ^a   Schwartz, Yitzhack ^b   Kitzing, Roland ^a   Weber, Michael ^a   Leisner, Bernhard ^a   Franke, Christian ^c   Bahlmann, Edda ^a   Schneider, Carsten ^a   Twisselmann, Thomas ^a   Weisbach, Michael ^a   Küchler, Robert ^a   Kuck, Karl Heinz ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF CARDIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c PET Study Group   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HUMAN; IMAGING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

AGED; CELL SURVIVAL; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 0037130760     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(02)02118-6     Document Type: Article

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