Coronary and microvascular thrombolysis with guided diagnostic ultrasound and microbubbles in acute ST segment elevation myocardial infarction

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 24, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1400-1408

  Xie, Feng ^a   Slikkerveer, Jeroen ^b   Gao, Shunji ^a   Lof, John ^a   Kamp, Otto ^b   Unger, Evan ^c,d   Radio, Stanley ^a   Matsunaga, Terry ^c,d   Porter, Thomas R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c NuvOx Pharma Inc   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Microbubbles; Myocardial blood flow; Therapeutic; Thrombolysis; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; HEPARIN; TENECTEPLASE; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CONTRAST ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HEART INFARCTION SIZE; HISTOLOGY; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; MICROBUBBLE; NONHUMAN; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; SWINE; ULTRASOUND; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER;

ANIMALS; CONTRAST MEDIA; HUMANS; MECHANICAL THROMBOLYSIS; MICROBUBBLES; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SWINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 81855221645     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: 10976795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2011.09.007     Document Type: Article

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