Impact of unexpected factors on quantitative myocardial perfusion and coronary flow reserve in young, asymptomatic volunteers

JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 402-412

  Sdringola, Stefano ^a   Johnson, Nils P ^a   Kirkeeide, Richard L ^a   Cid, Emma ^a   Gould, K Lance ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

absolute myocardial perfusion; coronary flow reserve; normal volunteers; positron emission tomography

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE; CALCIUM; DIPYRIDAMOLE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; NICOTINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY FLOW RESERVE; DYSLIPIDEMIA; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEART SCINTISCANNING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NORMAL HUMAN; PHARMACOLOGIC STRESS TESTING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REST;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASES; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CORONARY CIRCULATION; DIPYRIDAMOLE; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL FLOW RESERVE, MYOCARDIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; RUBIDIUM RADIOISOTOPES; VASODILATOR AGENTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79954453278     PISSN: 1936878X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2011.02.008     Document Type: Article

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