Transthoracic echocardiographic evaluation of coronary flow reserve in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 94, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 167-171

  Kim, Hyung Kwan ^a   Kim, Yong Jin ^a   Sohn, Dae Won ^a   Park, Young Bae ^a   Choi, Yun Shik ^a  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Coronary flow reserve; Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ANTAGONIST; DIPYRIDAMOLE; VERAPAMIL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIASTOLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TRANSDUCER; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREADMILL;

ADULT; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; CARDIOMYOPATHY, HYPERTROPHIC; CORONARY CIRCULATION; CORONARY VESSELS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VERAPAMIL;

EID: 1842828913     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2003.03.015     Document Type: Article

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