Comparison of adenosine magnetic resonance perfusion imaging with invasive coronary flow reserve and fractional flow reserve in patients with suspected coronary artery disease

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 147, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 184-186

  Kirschbaum, Sharon W ^a   Springeling, Tirza ^a   Rossi, Alexia ^a   Duckers, Eric ^a   Gutiérrez Chico, Juan Luis ^a   Regar, Eveline ^a   De Feyter, Pim J ^a   Van Geuns, Robert Jan M ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Coronary flow reserve; Fractional flow reserve; Magnetic resonance perfusion imaging

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; GADOLINIUM; PENTETIC ACID;

CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY FLOW RESERVE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FRACTIONAL FLOW RESERVE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; LETTER; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 79951722175     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2010.12.038     Document Type: Article

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