Synopses & Reviews
This volume discusses the current concepts of the pathophysiology of coronary circulation and methods to measure coronary vasodilatation, with a focus on noninvasive transthoracic doppler echocardiography. In addition, it provides practical insights for patient management.
Table of Contents
Acknowledgements. List of Abbreviations. Introduction. 1. Blood Flow Regulation in Coronary Circulation. 2. The Range of Normal Values for Coronary Flow Reserve and Lesion-Specific Physiological Measurements. 3. Application of Noninvasive Doppler Echocardiographic Measurement of Coronary Flow Reserve. 4. Noninvasive Methods for Evaluation of Coronary Flow Reserve - Methodological Considerations. 5. Stimuli Testing Coronary Flow Reserve. Reference List. Index.