Noninvasive assessment of coronary vasodilation using cardiovascular magnetic resonance in patients at high risk for coronary artery disease

Noninvasive assessment of coronary vasodilation using cardiovascular magnetic resonance in patients at high risk for coronary artery disease

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Impaired coronary vasodilation to both endothelial-dependent and endothelial-independent stimuli have been associated with atherosclerosis. Direct measurement of coronary vasodilation using x-ray angiography or intravascular ultrasou...

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Main Authors: Yang Phillip, Engvall Jan, Meyer Craig, Nguyen Patricia K, McConnell Michael V
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-05-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
Online Access:http://www.jcmr-online.com/content/10/1/28

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