Micro-positron emission tomography in the evaluation of Trypanosoma cruzi-induced heart disease: Comparison with other modalities

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 81, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 900-905

  Prado, Cibele M ^b   Fine, Eugene J ^a   Koba, Wade ^a   Zhao, Dazhi ^a   Rossi, Marcos A ^b   Tanowitz, Herbert B ^a   Jelicks, Linda A ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; TRACER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CHAGAS DISEASE; CONTRAST ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE ACTIVITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART DILATATION; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MUSCLE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; MALE; MICROPOSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; MOUSE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; ANIMAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; STAINING;

MURINAE; MUS; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

ANIMALS; CHAGAS CARDIOMYOPATHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; MYOCARDIUM; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; STAINING AND LABELING; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 70449701848     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2009.09-0338     Document Type: Article

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