Myocardial contrast echocardiography in the detection of coronary stenosis

Cardiology Clinics

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 233-251

  Tong, Khim Leng ^a   Wei, Kevin ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOBUTAMINE; TRACER;

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD VOLUME; COMPARTMENT MODEL; CONTRAST ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ERYTHROCYTE; HEART CYCLE; HEART MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HUMAN; HYPEREMIA; IMAGING; INDICATOR DILUTION CURVE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MICROCIRCULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME ECHOGRAPHY; REVIEW; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SOUND INTENSITY; STRESS; ULTRASOUND; VENULE;

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CORONARY STENOSIS; CORONARY VESSELS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; HYPEREMIA; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MICROBUBBLES; MICROCIRCULATION; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASODILATION;

EID: 2542464999     PISSN: 07338651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ccl.2004.02.006     Document Type: Review

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