A flow-limiting stenosis is the major determinant of exercise-induced myocardial stunning in patients with coronary artery disease

Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 337-344

  Tanaka, Hirokazu ^a   Chikamori, Taishiro ^a   Tanaka, Nobuhiro ^a   Hida, Satoshi ^a   Shindo, Naohisa ^a   Igarashi, Yuko ^a   Yamashina, Akira ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coronary artery disease; Electrocardiogram gated SPECT; Fractional flow reserve; Myocardial stunning; Quantitative coronary angiography

Indexed keywords

METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; CARDIAC PATIENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL FLOW RESERVE; GATED IMAGING; HEART MUSCLE TENSION; HUMAN; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; STUNNED HEART MUSCLE;

CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY STENOSIS; EXERCISE TEST; HEART; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL STUNNING; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TECHNETIUM TC 99M SESTAMIBI; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 77952109001     PISSN: 09145087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jjcc.2009.12.012     Document Type: Article

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