Myocardial contrast echocardiography for the detection of coronary artery stenosis: A prospective multicenter study in comparison with single-photon emission computed tomography

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 141-145

  Jeetley, Paramjit ^a   Hickman, Michael ^a   Kamp, Otto ^b   Lang, Roberto M ^d   Thomas, James D ^e   Vannan, Mani A ^f   Vanoverschelde, Jean Louis ^g   Van Der Wouw, Poll A ^c   Senior, Roxy ^a  

^a NORTHWICK PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthius   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^e LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^g CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIPYRIDAMOLE; TRACER;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTRAST ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOCARDIAL CONTRAST ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REST; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; STRESS; VASODILATATION;

CONTRAST MEDIA; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY CIRCULATION; CORONARY STENOSIS; DIPYRIDAMOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; HUMANS; IRON; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXIDES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 29344437525     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2005.08.054     Document Type: Article

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