ASSESSMENT OF MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION RESERVE INDEX USING ADENOSINE VERSUS REGADENOSON AMONG HEALTHY FEMALE SUBJECTS

Authors :: Janet Wei
Galen Cook-Wiens
C. Noel Bairey Merz
Louise Thomson
Parham Zarrini
Behzad Sharif
Balaji Tamarappoo
Sawan Jalnapurkar
Ahmed Al Badri
Daniel S. Berman
Source :: Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 69:1566
Publication Year :: 2017
Publisher :: Elsevier BV, 2017.
Abstract: Background: Cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging is used to study coronary microvascular dysfunction by measurement of myocardial perfusion reserve index (MPRI). Previous research has suggested a diff erence in MPRI measurement among women with coronary microvascular dysfunction with adenosine

Subjects :: medicine.medical_specialty
business.industry
Internal medicine
cardiovascular system
medicine
Cardiology
Perfusion reserve
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
business
Cardiac magnetic resonance
Adenosine
medicine.drug
Regadenoson

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