Accelerated Stress Real-Time Myocardial Contrast Echocardiography for the Detection of Coronary Artery Disease: Comparison with 99mTc Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 941-947

  Lipiec, Piotr ^a   Wejner Mik, Paulina ^a   Krzemińska Pakuła, Maria ^a   Kuśmierek, Jacek ^a   Płachcińska, Anna ^a   Szumiński, Remigiusz ^a   Peruga, Jan Z ^a   Kasprzak, Jarosław D ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

Author keywords

Coronary artery disease; Real time myocardial contrast echocardiography; Single photon emission computed tomography; Stress echocardiography

Indexed keywords

AMINOPHYLLINE; ATROPINE; DIPYRIDAMOLE; TECHNETIUM 99M;

ACCELERATED STRESS REAL TIME MYOCARDIAL CONTRAST ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTRAST ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEART VENTRICLE WALL MOTION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VASODILATATION;

ADULT; AGED; ALBUMINS; CONTRAST MEDIA; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FLUOROCARBONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TECHNETIUM TC 99M SESTAMIBI; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 47649113614     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2008.02.004     Document Type: Article

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