Quantitative Automated Assessment of Myocardial Perfusion at Cardiac Catheterization; the Need for Validation

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 103, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 895-896

  Korosoglou, Grigorios ^a   Dickhaus, Hartmut ^a   Katus, Hugo A ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TROPONIN;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; AUTOMATION; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; EPICARDIUM; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART INFARCTION SIZE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HUMAN; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; LETTER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SWINE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ANIMALS; CORONARY CIRCULATION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PERFUSION; SWINE;

EID: 61349169618     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2009.01.001     Document Type: Letter

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