Evaluation of dynamic changes in microvascular flow during ischemia-reperfusion by myocardial contrast echocardiography

Lack of myocardial perfusion immediately after successful thrombolysis. A predictor of poor recovery of left ventricular function in anterior myocardial infarction.

1992 • 1,068 citations

Clinical Implications of the ‘No Reflow’ Phenomenon

1996 • 1,031 citations

Leukocyte capillary plugging in myocardial ischemia and reperfusion in the dog.

1983 • 845 citations

Time course of endothelial dysfunction and myocardial injury during myocardial ischemia and reperfusion in the cat.

1990 • 471 citations

Progressive impairment of regional myocardial perfusion after initial restoration of postischemic blood flow.

1989 • 468 citations

Harmonic imaging for ultrasound contrast agents

2002 • 377 citations

Studies of experimental coronary artery reperfusion. Effects on infarct size, myocardial function, biochemistry, ultrastructure and microvascular damage.

1983 • 363 citations

Animal models for protecting ischemic myocardium: results of the NHLBI Cooperative Study. Comparison of unconscious and conscious dog models.

1985 • 359 citations

Transient Myocardial Contrast After Initial Exposure to Diagnostic Ultrasound Pressures With Minute Doses of Intravenously Injected Microbubbles

1995 • 322 citations

Blood Supply of the Myocardium after Temporary Coronary Occlusion

1966 • 280 citations

In vivo myocardial kinetics of air-filled albumin microbubbles during myocardial contrast echocardiography. Comparison with radiolabeled red blood cells.

1994 • 264 citations

Beneficial Effect of Intracoronary Verapamil on Microvascular and Myocardial Salvage in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction

1997 • 257 citations

Endothelial and myocardial injury during ischemia and reperfusion: Pathogenesis and therapeutic implications

1989 • 196 citations

Assessment of regional myocardial blood flow with myocardial contrast two-dimensional echocardiography

1989 • 178 citations

Characterization of spatial patterns of flow within the reperfused myocardium by myocardial contrast echocardiography. Implications in determining extent of myocardial salvage.

1993 • 176 citations

In vivo myocardial kinetics of air-filled albumin microbubbles during myocardial contrast echocardiography. Comparison with radiolabeled red blood cells.

1994 • 157 citations

Temporal Changes in Myocardial Perfusion Patterns in Patients With Reperfused Anterior Wall Myocardial Infarction

1995 • 148 citations

Second harmonic imaging of an intravenously administered echocardiographic contrast agent

1996 • 139 citations

Progressive failure of coronary flow during reperfusion of myocardial infarction: Documentation of the no reflow phenomenon with positron emission tomography

1990 • 135 citations

Peripheral intravenous myocardial contrast echocardiography using a 2% dodecafluoropentane emulsion: Identification of myocardial risk area and infarct size in the canine model of ischemia

1995 • 130 citations

The importance of defining left ventricular area at risk in vivo during acute myocardial infarction: an experimental evaluation with myocardial contrast two-dimensional echocardiography.

1987 • 129 citations

Local effects of acute cellular injury on regional myocardial blood flow.

1976 • 103 citations

Analysis of microvascular integrity, contractile reserve, and myocardial viability after acute myocardial infarction by dobutamine echocardiography and myocardial contrast echocardiography

1996 • 96 citations

Evidence for decreased coronary flow reserve in viable postischemic myocardium.

1990 • 96 citations

Regional redistribution of myocardial blood flow after coronary occlusion and reperfusion in the conscious dog

1978 • 86 citations

Noninvasive identification of acute myocardial ischemia and reperfusion with contrast ultrasound using intravenous perfluoropropane-exposed sonicated dextrose albumin

1995 • 84 citations

Pitfalls in Quantitative Contrast Echocardiography: The Steps to Quantitation of Perfusion

1993 • 74 citations

Changes in myocardial blood volume with graded coronary stenosis

1997 • 64 citations

Myocardial Contrast Echocardiography in Acute Myocardial Infarction Using Aortic Root Injections of Microbubbles in Conjunction With Harmonic Imaging: Potential Application in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory

1997 • 57 citations

Myocardial salvage: Its assessment and prediction by the analysis of serial myocardial contrast echocardiograms in patients with acute myocardial infarction

1994 • 51 citations

Functional role of microvascular integrity in patients with infarct-related artery patency after acute myocardial infarction

1997 • 42 citations

Determination of regional myocardial blood flow using fluorescent microspheres.

1993 • 23 citations

Contrast echocardiographic quantification of regional myocardial perfusion: Validation with an isolated rabbit heart model

1996 • 19 citations

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