TIMI frame count versus thermodilution: Diagnosing Microvascular Angina in cardiac syndrome X

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 157, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 137-139

  Hong, H Christian ^a   Lee, Da Hyen ^a   Lee, Seung Hun ^a   Joo, Shin Bae ^a  

^a National Medical Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cardiac syndrome X; Thermodilution; TIMI CFR

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE;

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY FLOW RESERVE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; FLOW MEASUREMENT; HEART FUNCTION TEST; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HYPEREMIA; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INVASIVE PROCEDURE; LETTER; MALE; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SLOW CORONARY FLOW PHENOMENON; SYNDROME X; THERMODILUTION; THORAX PAIN; THROMBOLYSIS IN MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION FRAME COUNT;

EID: 84860240300     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2012.03.038     Document Type: Article

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