Validation of videodensitometric myocardial perfusion assessment

• Authors: Ferenc Nagy , Attila Nemes , Tamás Szűcsborus , Tamás Ungi , András Katona , Viktor Sasi , Zsolt Zimmermann , Anita Kalapos , Tamás Forster , Imre Ungi
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

Keywords

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Fractional flow reserve; Coronary flow reserve; Index of microcirculatory resistance; Videodensitometry

• Publisher: De Gruyter Open
• Journal: Open Medicine
• Year: 2013
• Volume: 8
• Issue: 5
• Pages: 600-607

Dates

published

1 - 10 - 2013

online

18 - 9 - 2013

Contributors

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Ferenc Nagy

• Division of Invasive Cardiology, Department of Cardiology, Medical Faculty, Albert-Szent-Györgyi Clinical Center, University of Szeged, Szeged, Hungary

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Attila Nemes

• Division of Invasive Cardiology, Department of Cardiology, Medical Faculty, Albert-Szent-Györgyi Clinical Center, University of Szeged, Szeged, Hungary

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Tamás Szűcsborus

• Division of Invasive Cardiology, Department of Cardiology, Medical Faculty, Albert-Szent-Györgyi Clinical Center, University of Szeged, Szeged, Hungary

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Tamás Ungi

• School of Computing, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Canada

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András Katona

• Division of Invasive Cardiology, Department of Cardiology, Medical Faculty, Albert-Szent-Györgyi Clinical Center, University of Szeged, Szeged, Hungary

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Viktor Sasi

• Division of Invasive Cardiology, Department of Cardiology, Medical Faculty, Albert-Szent-Györgyi Clinical Center, University of Szeged, Szeged, Hungary

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Zsolt Zimmermann

• Division of Invasive Cardiology, Department of Cardiology, Medical Faculty, Albert-Szent-Györgyi Clinical Center, University of Szeged, Szeged, Hungary

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Anita Kalapos

• Division of Invasive Cardiology, Department of Cardiology, Medical Faculty, Albert-Szent-Györgyi Clinical Center, University of Szeged, Szeged, Hungary

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Tamás Forster

• Division of Invasive Cardiology, Department of Cardiology, Medical Faculty, Albert-Szent-Györgyi Clinical Center, University of Szeged, Szeged, Hungary

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Imre Ungi

• Division of Invasive Cardiology, Department of Cardiology, Medical Faculty, Albert-Szent-Györgyi Clinical Center, University of Szeged, Szeged, Hungary

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Identifiers

DOI

10.2478/s11536-013-0168-3