Comparison Between Myocardial Contrast Echocardiography and Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography for Predicting Transmurality of Acute Myocardial Infarction

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 97, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1718-1721

  Hayat, Sajad A ^a   Janardhanan, Rajesh ^a   Moon, James C C ^b   Pennell, Dudley J ^b   Senior, Roxy ^a  

^a NORTHWICK PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE; METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE INTENSIFIER; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

COHORT STUDIES; CONTRAST MEDIA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, CINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIUM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 33744515532     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2005.12.070     Document Type: Article

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