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Myocardial blood-flow response during mental stress in patients with coronary artery disease
- Source :
- The Lancet. 356:310-311
- Publication Year :
- 2000
- Publisher :
- Elsevier BV, 2000.
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Abstract
- Positron emission tomography was used to quantify changes in myocardial blood flow during mental stress in patients with and without coronary artery disease. Blunted augmentation of myocardial blood flow during mental stress was observed in regions without significant epicardial stenosis.
- Subjects :
- medicine.medical_specialty
Vasodilator Agents
Ischemia
Coronary Disease
Coronary artery disease
Coronary circulation
Ammonia
Coronary Circulation
Internal medicine
medicine
Humans
Nitrogen Radioisotopes
medicine.diagnostic_test
Vascular disease
business.industry
Heart
Dipyridamole
General Medicine
Blood flow
medicine.disease
Surgery
Stenosis
medicine.anatomical_structure
Positron emission tomography
Case-Control Studies
Cardiology
business
Stress, Psychological
Tomography, Emission-Computed
medicine.drug
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 01406736
- Volume :
- 356
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- The Lancet
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....6aa4e99bd15b8a4cd5a55f8c86a0fecb
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(00)02510-1