Detection of angiographic lesions in the left anterior descending coronary artery by transthoracic Doppler echocardiography: Usefulness of non-invasive assessment of coronary flow reserve;Detección de estenosis angiográfica de la arteria coronaria descendente anterior mediante ecocardiografía Doppler transtorácica: Utilidad de la medida no invasiva de la reserva del flujo coronario

Revista Espanola de Cardiologia

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 561-568

  Florenciano Sánchez, Rafael ^a   de la Morena Valenzuela, Gonzalo ^a   Soria Arcos, Federico ^a   Rubio Patón, Ramón ^a   López Palop, Ramón ^a   Villegas García, Manuel ^a   Pinar Bermúdez, Eduardo ^a   Valdés Chávarri, Mariano ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DE LA ARRIXACA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Contrast media; Coronary disease; Echocardiography; Regional blood flow

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM ANTAGONIST; DIPYRIDAMOLE; ECHO CONTRAST MEDIUM; NITRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; SHU 508;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PREVALENCE; PULSE WAVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER;

EID: 0042810667     PISSN: 03008932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13048153     Document Type: Article

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