Coronary flow reserve in severe aortic valve stenosis: A positron emission tomography study

Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 893-898

  Carpeggiani, Clara ^a   Neglia, Danilo ^a   Paradossi, Umberto ^b   Pratali, Lorenza ^a   Glauber, Mattia ^b   L'Abbate, Antonio ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF CLINICAL PHYSIOLOGY   (Italy)

^b G PASQUINUCCI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c SCUOLA SUPERIORE SANT ANNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Angina; Aortic stenosis; Imaging; Myocardial blood flow; PET

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA N 13; DIPYRIDAMOLE; VASODILATOR AGENT;

AGED; AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY FLOW RESERVE; FEMALE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HEART MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEART VALVE; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; MALE; POPULATION; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRESSURE GRADIENT; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; AORTA VALVE; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; DRUG EFFECT; ECHOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SCINTISCANNING;

AGED; AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; CORONARY CIRCULATION; DIPYRIDAMOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 55249108269     PISSN: 15582027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2459/JCM.0b013e3282fdc3f1     Document Type: Article

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