Scintigraphic imaging of endothelium-dependent vasodilation in the forearm - A preliminary report

Circulation Journal

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 311-315

  Karacalioglu, Alper O ^a   Demirkol, Sait ^a   Emer, Ozdes ^a   Celik, Turgay ^a   Kilic, Selim ^a   Ilgan, Seyfettin ^a   Ozguven, Mehmet A ^a  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

99mTc MIBI; Endothelial dysfunction; Flow mediated vasodilation; Nitrous oxide; Scintigraphy; SPECT

Indexed keywords

METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUFF; ENDOTHELIUM INJURY; FEMALE; FOREARM BLOOD FLOW; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; IMAGING; ISCHEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERFUSION; RISK FACTOR; SCINTIGRAPHY; SPHYGMOMANOMETER; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TIME; VASODILATATION; VEIN;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; FOREARM; HUMANS; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOACTIVE TRACERS; RADIONUCLIDE IMAGING; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TECHNETIUM; VASODILATION;

EID: 33644583619     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.70.311     Document Type: Article

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