Adenosine-stress dynamic myocardial volume perfusion imaging with second generation dual-source computed tomography: Concepts and first experiences

Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 127-135

  Bastarrika, Gorka ^a,b   Ramos Duran, Luis ^a   Schoepf, U Joseph ^a   Rosenblum, Michael A ^a   Abro, Joseph A ^a   Brothers, Robin L ^a   Zubieta, José L ^b   Chiaramida, Salvatore A ^a   Kang, Doo Kyoung ^a,c  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

^c Ajou University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Angiography; Cardiac function; Computed tomography; Coronary vessels; Myocardial perfusion

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE; IOPROMIDE; TETROFOSMIN TC 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY STENT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MALE; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHARMACOLOGIC STRESS TESTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOULDER PAIN; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; THORAX PAIN; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

ADENOSINE; AGED; ALGORITHMS; CARDIAC VOLUME; CORONARY ANEURYSM; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY VESSELS; EXERCISE TEST; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HEART DISEASES; HEART FUNCTION TESTS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 77953257169     PISSN: 19345925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcct.2010.01.015     Document Type: Article

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