PET-determined hyperemic myocardial blood flow: Further progress to clinical application

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 64, Issue 14, 2014, Pages 1476-1478

  Schindler, Thomas H ^a   Dilsizian, Vasken ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

coronary artery disease; fractional flow reserve; microcirculation; myocardial blood flow; positron emission tomography; stenosis

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; NITROGEN 13; OXYGEN 15; RUBIDIUM 82; WATER; OXYGEN;

AGE; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CORONARY ARTERY DILATATION; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FRACTIONAL FLOW RESERVE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; HYPEREMIA; HYPERTENSION; NOTE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROGNOSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; STRESS; CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE; MALE; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; MYOCARDIUM; OXYGEN ISOTOPES; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 84908126132     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: 15583597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2014.04.086     Document Type: Editorial

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