2023
Multiaxial pressure-strain analysis of regional myocardial work in the setting of graded coronary stenoses and dobutamine stress
Stendahl J, Liu Z, Boutagy N, Parajuli N, Lu A, Alkhalil I, Lin B, Duncan J, Sinusas A. Multiaxial pressure-strain analysis of regional myocardial work in the setting of graded coronary stenoses and dobutamine stress. AJP Heart And Circulatory Physiology 2023, 325: h492-h509. PMID: 37417870, PMCID: PMC10538990, DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00735.2022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow-dose dobutaminePressure-strain loopsCoronary stenosisMyocardial workRegional myocardial workPressure-strain analysisDobutamine stressBlood flowLow-dose dobutamine stressInvasive hemodynamic monitoringMid-left anteriorLow cardiac outputRegional myocardial blood flowCoronary blood flowIschemic heart diseasePresence of ischemiaMyocardial work indexModerate coronary stenosisMyocardial blood flowOpen-chest modelEjection of bloodInotropic supportPressure-strain relationshipHemodynamic monitoringCardiac output
1996
Quantification of technetium 99m-labeled sestamibi single-photon emission computed tomography based on mean counts improves accuracy for assessment of relative regional myocardial blood flow: Experimental validation in a canine model
Liu Y, Sinusas A, Shi C, Shen M, Dione D, Heller E, Wackers F. Quantification of technetium 99m-labeled sestamibi single-photon emission computed tomography based on mean counts improves accuracy for assessment of relative regional myocardial blood flow: Experimental validation in a canine model. Journal Of Nuclear Cardiology 1996, 3: 312-320. PMID: 8799250, DOI: 10.1016/s1071-3581(96)90091-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMyocardial blood flowRelative blood flowRelative myocardial blood flowRegional myocardial blood flowCoronary artery occlusionBlood flowSingle photon emissionArtery occlusionCanine modelShort-axis slicesEx vivoSestamibi single-photon emissionMyocardial countsFlow deficitsMyocardial count densityNormal blood flowMean countsRegional myocardial perfusionCount profilesMIBI uptakeMIBI SPECTSestamibi SPECTMyocardial perfusionCircumferential count profilesRelative regional myocardial blood flow