Post-exercise diastolic stunning detected by velocity vector imaging is a useful marker for induced ischemia in ischemic heart disease

Journal of Echocardiography

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 50-58

  Kurosawa, Koji ^a,b   Watanabe, Hiroyuki ^a   Aikawa, Masaru ^a   Mihara, Hirotsugu ^a   Iguchi, Nobuo ^a   Asano, Ryuta ^a   Umemura, Jun ^a   Kurabayashi, Masahiko ^b   Sumiyoshi, Tetsuya ^a  

^a SAKAKIBARA HEART INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Exercise stress test; Regional diastolic stunning; Thallium 201 (Tl 201) single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT)

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; NITRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; THALLIUM 201;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE MARKER; EXERCISE TEST; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HEART MUSCLE RELAXATION; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POST EXERCISE DIASTOLIC STUNNING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SPECT SCANNER; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VELOCITY VECTOR IMAGING;

EID: 84878642364     PISSN: 13490222     EISSN: 1880344X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12574-012-0163-8     Document Type: Article

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