Coronary vasodilation by noninvasive transcutaneous ultrasound: An in vivo canine study

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 41, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1623-1627

  Miyamoto, Takashi ^a   Neuman, Yoram ^a   Luo, Huai ^a   Jeon, Doo Soo ^a   Kobal, Sergio ^a   Ikeno, Fumiaki ^a   Horzewski, Michael ^a   Honda, Yasuhiro ^a   Mirocha, James M ^a   Iwami, Takahiro ^a   Echt, Debra ^a   Fishbein, Michael C ^b   Siegel, Robert J ^a  

^a CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCERYL TRINITRATE;

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; CORONARY ARTERY DILATATION; DOG; INTRACORONARY INFUSION; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; SKIN TEMPERATURE; THERMAL ANALYSIS; TRANSCUTANEOUS LOW FREQUENCY ULTRASOUND; ULTRASOUND THERAPY; VASODILATATION;

EID: 0038752704     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(03)00412-1     Document Type: Article

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