Assessment of Myocardial Microvascular Function: New Opportunities in Fast Computed Tomography

Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 14-19

  Daghini, Elena ^a   Lerman, Lilach O ^a  

^a Mayo Clinic College of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CONTRAST MEDIUM; METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; SIMVASTATIN; THALLIUM 201;

ANATOMY; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERIOLE; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; BLOOD VESSEL PERMEABILITY; BLOOD VOLUME; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ELECTRON BEAM TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE CAPILLARY; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; ISOTOPE LABELING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MICROCIRCULATION; MICROVASCULARIZATION; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OXIDATIVE STRESS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOCARDIOGRAPHY; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VENULE;

CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY CIRCULATION; CORONARY DISEASE; HUMANS; MICROCIRCULATION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33845938235     PISSN: 10501738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tcm.2006.10.002     Document Type: Review

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