Improvement of Subendocardial Myocardial Perfusion After Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty

Coronary physiology

1983 • 840 citations

Experimental Subendocardial Ischemia in Dogs with Normal Coronary Arteries

1972 • 833 citations

Intracoronary papaverine: an ideal coronary vasodilator for studies of the coronary circulation in conscious humans.

1986 • 383 citations

The effect of coronary angioplasty on coronary flow reserve.

1988 • 346 citations

Assessment of myocardial perfusion abnormalities with contrast-enhanced two-dimensional echocardiography.

1982 • 236 citations

Methods of measurement of myocardial blood flow in patients: a critical review.

1987 • 227 citations

Transmural myocardial perfusion

1987 • 219 citations

Assessment of myocardial perfusion in humans by contrast echocardiography. I. Evaluation of regional coronary reserve by peak contrast intensity

1988 • 129 citations

Myocardial contrast echocardiography in humans. II. Assessment of coronary blood flow reserve

1988 • 118 citations

Contrast echocardiography for evaluation of myocardial perfusion: Effects of coronary angioplasty

1986 • 108 citations

Myocardial contrast two-dimensional echocardiography: Experimental examination at different coronary flow levels

1984 • 104 citations

Assessment of regional myocardial perfusion by contrast echocardiography. II. Detection of changes in transmural and subendocardial perfusion during dipyridamole-induced hyperemia in a model of critical coronary stenosis

1989 • 83 citations

Normalization of coronary flow reserve by percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty

1988 • 83 citations

Correlation of myocardial echo contrast disappearance rate (“Washout”) and severity of experimental coronary stenosis

1984 • 83 citations

Contrast echocardiographic estimation of regional myocardial blood flow after acute coronary occlusion.

1985 • 81 citations

Subendocardial ischemia provoked by tachycardia in conscious dogs with coronary stenosis

1975 • 76 citations

Criteria for successful coronary angioplasty as assessed by alterations in coronary vasodilatory reserve

1984 • 70 citations

Myocardial contrast echocardiography for the assessment of coronary blood flow reserve: Validation in humans

1993 • 69 citations

Visualization of subendocardial myocardial ischemia with myocardial contrast echocardiography in humans.

1989 • 66 citations

Assessment of coronary flow reserve using digital angiography before and after successful percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty

1987 • 48 citations

Quantitative assessment of the immediate results of coronary angioplasty by myocardial contrast echocardiography

1989 • 39 citations

Effects of atrial pacing on regional myocardial gas tensions with critical coronary stenosis

1977 • 36 citations

Videodensitometric processing of contrast two-dimensional echocardiographic data

1982 • 33 citations

Excimer and holmium yttrium aluminum garnet laser coronary angioplasty

1993 • 18 citations

Usefulness of myocardial contrast echocardipgraphy in detecting the immediate changes in anterograde blood flow reserve after coronary angioplasty

1993 • 17 citations

New perspectives for perfusion imaging in echocardiography.

1991 • 15 citations

Systemic hypertension, diabetes mellitus and the kidney

1987 • 10 citations

Myocardial contrast echocardiography: influence of ischaemia and hyperaemia in an animal model

1992 • 5 citations

Quantitation of blood flow using contrast echocardiography

1992 • 1 citations