Comparison of low-mechanical index pulse sequence schemes for detecting myocardial perfusion abnormalities during vasodilator stress echocardiography

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 95, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 565-570

  Tsutsui, Jeane M ^a   Xie, Feng ^a   McGrain, Anna C ^a   Mahrous, Heidi ^a   Hankins, Jordan ^a   O'Leary, Edward L ^a   Porter, Thomas R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOPHYLLINE; DIPYRIDAMOLE; METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; PERFLUTREN;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DILATATION; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENCAPSULATION; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MICROBUBBLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 13844297656     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2004.10.035     Document Type: Article

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