Digital Assessment of Endothelial Function and Ischemic Heart Disease in Women

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 55, Issue 16, 2010, Pages 1688-1696

  Matsuzawa, Yasushi ^a   Sugiyama, Seigo ^a   Sugamura, Koichi ^a   Nozaki, Toshimitsu ^a   Ohba, Keisuke ^a   Konishi, Masaaki ^a   Matsubara, Junichi ^a   Sumida, Hitoshi ^a   Kaikita, Koichi ^a   Kojima, Sunao ^a   Nagayoshi, Yasuhiro ^a   Yamamuro, Megumi ^a   Izumiya, Yasuhiro ^a   Iwashita, Satomi ^a   Matsui, Kunihiko ^b   Jinnouchi, Hideaki ^c   Kimura, Kazuo ^d   Umemura, Satoshi ^e   Ogawa, Hisao ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c Jinnouchi Hospital   (Japan)

^d YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^e YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

endothelium; myocardial ischemia; women

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; LACTIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY ENDOTHELIUM; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY RISK; DIGITAL IMAGING; ENDOTHELIUM FUNCTION; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART SCINTISCANNING; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; REACTIVE HYPEREMIA PERIPHERAL ARTERY TONOMETRY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; STABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; TONOMETRY;

ACETYLCHOLINE; AGED; AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING; CHOLINERGIC AGENTS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; FINGERS; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; HYPEREMIA; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; VASODILATION;

EID: 77950590607     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2009.10.073     Document Type: Article

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