Real-Time Myocardial Contrast Echocardiography in Rat: Infusion Versus Bolus Administration

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 748-755

  Su, Hai Li ^a   Qian, Yun Qiu ^a   Wei, Zhang Rui ^a   He, Jian Guo ^a   Li, Guo Quan ^a   Zhang, Jun ^a   Zhou, Xiao Dong ^a   Jing, Wang ^a  

^a FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bolus; Infusion; Rat; Real time myocardial contrast echocardiography

Indexed keywords

BLOOD PERFUSIONS; BOLUS; CONTRAST AGENTS; CORONARY ARTERIES; EVANS BLUE STAINING; EVANS BLUES; EX-VIVO; EXPONENTIAL FUNCTIONS; GOOD CORRELATIONS; HIGH QUALITIES; IMAGING ANALYSIS; INFUSION; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING; MYOCARDIAL BLOOD FLOWS; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSIONS; PEAK SIGNAL INTENSITIES; PERFUSION DEFECTS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL-TIME MYOCARDIAL CONTRAST ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; SIGNAL INTENSITIES; SPRAGUE-DAWLEY RATS; ULTRASOUND CONTRAST AGENTS;

BEAM PLASMA INTERACTIONS; BLOOD; DEFECTS; MEDICAL IMAGING; RATS; TECHNETIUM; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS;

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

BR1; ECHO CONTRAST MEDIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; B SCAN; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE; HEMODYNAMICS; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REAL TIME ECHOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; CONTRAST MEDIA; CORONARY CIRCULATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HEMODYNAMICS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SULFUR HEXAFLUORIDE;

EID: 65449136731     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2008.09.018     Document Type: Article

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