Altered regulation of the myocardial microcirculation in young smokers

Cardiology

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 91-98

  Madsen, Mette M ^a   Bøttcher, Morten ^a   Nielsen, Torsten Toftegaard ^a   Czernin, Johannes ^b  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Endothelium; Myocardial blood flow; Positron emission tomography; Smoking

Indexed keywords

DIPYRIDAMOLE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLD STRESS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; HUMAN; HYPEREMIA; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING HABIT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; HEART; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; SMOKING; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 17744379968     PISSN: 00086312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000047298     Document Type: Article

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