Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology
Volume 28, Issue 1 , Pages 39-48 , January 2002

Percutaneous assessment of coronary blood flow and cardiac biomarkers

  • Kjell Vikenes

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to: Dr. K. Vikenes, Department of Heart Disease, Haukeland University Hospital, N-5021 Bergen, Norway
    • Department of Heart Disease, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
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  • Jørgen Westby

      Affiliations

    • Department of Heart Disease, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
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  • Knut Matre

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Medicine, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
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  • Mikael Farstad

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
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  • Jan Erik Nordrehaug

      Affiliations

    • Department of Heart Disease, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway

Received 26 April 2001 ,Accepted 13 September 2001.

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Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology
Volume 28, Issue 1 , Pages 39-48 , January 2002