Mobile detection system to evaluate reactive hyperemia using radionuclide plethysmography

Physiological Measurement

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 953-962

  Harel, François ^a   Ngo, Quam ^a   Finnerty, Vincent ^a   Hernandez, Edgar ^a   Khairy, Paul ^a   Dupuis, Jocelyn ^a  

^a MONTREAL HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Endothelium; Radionuclide; Reactive hyperemia

Indexed keywords

PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; STRAIN GAGES;

BLOOD FLOW; DETECTION SYSTEM; DYNAMIC VARIATIONS; ENDOTHELIUM; GOOD CORRELATIONS; INTRACLASS CORRELATION COEFFICIENTS; MOBILE DETECTIONS; REACTIVE HYPEREMIA; REPRODUCIBILITIES; STRAIN-GAGES;

RADIOISOTOPES;

RADIOISOTOPE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPEREMIA; MALE; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; VALIDATION STUDY;

EID: 34548725041     PISSN: 09673334     EISSN: 13616579     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0967-3334/28/8/016     Document Type: Article

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