Influence of segmented vessel size due to limited imaging resolution on coronary hyperemic flow prediction from arterial crown volume

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 310, Issue 7, 2016, Pages H839-H846

  Van Horssen, P ^a   Van Lier, M G J T B ^a   Van Den Wijngaard, J P H M ^a   VanBavel, E ^a   Hoefer, I E ^b   Spaan, J A E ^a   Siebes, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Allometric scaling laws; Blood volume; Coronary blood ow; Imaging cryomicrotome; Intramural coronary arteries

Indexed keywords

MICROSPHERE;

ALLOMETRY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CARDIAC IMAGING; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERIAL VOLUME; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; CORONARY HYPEREMIC FLOW; CORONARY IMAGING; CORONARY STENT; CRYOMICROTOME; DISEASE SEVERITY; FRACTIONAL FLOW RESERVE; HYPEREMIA; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MICROTOME; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; DOG; FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; HEMODYNAMICS; LIMIT OF DETECTION; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

ANIMALS; CARDIAC IMAGING TECHNIQUES; CORONARY VESSELS; DOGS; HEMODYNAMICS; HYPEREMIA; LIMIT OF DETECTION; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; OPTICAL IMAGING;

EID: 84982099111     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: 15221539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00728.2015     Document Type: Article

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