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Publication Date
July 2004
How Analyze was Used
“Quantitative analysis of myocardial blood flow was performed on the midpapillary slice from each
examination with the use of a computer workstation (Sun Microsystems …) and image analysis software Analyze AVW 2.5.”
Keywords
Aged
Angina Pectoris/drug therapy/surgery
Cardiovascular Agents/therapeutic use
Combined Modality Therapy
Coronary Circulation
Exercise Test
Exercise Tolerance
Female
Heart/innervation
Humans
Laser Therapy/methods
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Male
Middle Aged
Myocardial Revascularization/methods
Myocardium/pathology
Neovascularization, Physiologic
Prospective Studies
Quality of Life
Questionnaires
Sympathectomy
Thoracotomy
Treatment Outcome
Author Affiliation(s)
Department of Integrative Human Cardiovascular Physiology and Cardiac Surgery, Leicester, UK. (MG, ML, AH, JNL, NJS)
Division of Cardiology, Leicester, UK. (PRS, NJS)
Department of Radiology, Glenfield Hospital, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK. (GRC)
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Tags: Aged, Angina Pectoris/drug therapy/surgery, Cardiovascular Agents/therapeutic use, Combined Modality Therapy, Coronary Circulation, Exercise Test, Exercise Tolerance, Female, Heart/innervation, Humans, Laser Therapy/methods, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Male, Middle Aged, Myocardial Revascularization/methods, Myocardium/pathology, Physiologic Neovascularization, Prospective Studies, Quality of Life, Questionnaires, Sympathectomy, Thoracotomy, Treatment Outcome