Diagnosis of multivessel coronary vasospasm by detecting postischemic regional left ventricular delayed relaxation on echocardiography using color kinesis

Circulation Journal

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 483-487

  Miwa, Kunihisa ^a,b   Ishii, Katsuhisa ^a   Makita, Toshinori ^a   Okuda, Nobuaki ^a  

^a KANSAI ELECTRIC POWER CO   (Japan)

^b HAMAMATSU ROSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Color kinesis; Coronary spasm; Diastolic dysfunction; Multivessel spasm; Myocardial stunning

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY SPASM; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL MOTION; HUMAN; MALE; STUNNED HEART MUSCLE; ULTRASOUND;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS, VARIANT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CORONARY VASOSPASM; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ENDOCARDIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 2442649990     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.68.483     Document Type: Article

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