The value of fractional and coronary flow reserve in predicting myocardial recovery in patients with previous myocardial infarction

European Heart Journal

Volumn 29, Issue 21, 2008, Pages 2617-2624

  Beleslin, Branko ^a   Ostojic, Miodrag ^a   Djordjevic Dikic, Ana ^a   Vukcevic, Vladan ^a   Stojkovic, Sinisa ^a   Nedeljkovic, Milan ^a   Stankovic, Goran ^a   Orlic, Dejan ^a   Milic, Natasa ^b   Stepanovic, Jelena ^a   Giga, Vojislav ^a   Saponjski, Jovica ^a  

^a CLINICAL CENTER OF SERBIA   (Serbia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Coronary flow reserve; Dobutamine stress echocardiography; Fractional flow reserve; Myocardial infarction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONVALESCENCE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY FLOW RESERVE; DOBUTAMINE STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; HYPEREMIA; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; THERMODILUTION;

ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY STENOSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, STRESS; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL FLOW RESERVE, MYOCARDIAL; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; STROKE VOLUME; THERMODILUTION;

EID: 55749106428     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: 15229645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehn418     Document Type: Article

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