Identification of hibernating myocardium with quantitative intravenous myocardial contrast echocardiography: Comparison with dobutamine echocardiography and thallium-201 scintigraphy

Circulation

Volumn 107, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 538-544

  Shimoni, Sarah ^a   Frangogiannis, Nikolaos G ^a   Aggeli, Constadina J ^a   Shan, Kesavan ^a   Verani, Mario S ^a   Quinones, Miguel A ^a   Espada, Rafael ^a   Letsou, George V ^a   Lawrie, Gerald M ^a   Winters, William L ^a   Reardon, Michael J ^a   Zoghbi, William A ^a   Picard, Michael H ^b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular diseases; Echocardiography; Hibernation; Ischemia; Perfusion

Indexed keywords

DOBUTAMINE; FS 069; THALLIUM 201;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTRAST ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; MALE; MYOCARDIAL HIBERNATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVASCULARIZATION; SCINTIGRAPHY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

AGED; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CONTRAST MEDIA; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY CIRCULATION; DOBUTAMINE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; MYOCARDIAL STUNNING; OBSERVER VARIATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THALLIUM RADIOISOTOPES; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION;

EID: 0037417849     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.0000047211.53448.12     Document Type: Article

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