Determination of Size and Transmural Extent of Acute Myocardial Infarction by Real-time Myocardial Perfusion Echocardiography: A Comparison with Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 126-135

  Trindade, Maria L Z H ^a   Caldas, Marcia A ^a   Tsutsui, Jeane M ^a   Rosario, Miguel A ^a   Rochitte, Carlos E ^a   Nicolau, Jose C ^a   Ramires, José A F ^a   Mathias Jr , Wilson ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GADODIAMIDA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GRAY SCALE ECHOGRAPHY; HEART INFARCTION SIZE; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

COMPUTER SYSTEMS; CONTRAST MEDIA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PERFUSION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 33846627312     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2006.08.022     Document Type: Article

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