By Steven B. Feinstein

Non-Inv asive Surrogate Markers of Atherosclerosis info the medical and medical help for utilizing non-invasive imaging modalities to guage the presence of surrogate markers of atherosclerosis, along with conventional equipment of diagnosing heart problems. This new e-book covers the subject thoroughly and explores many of the following:

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9). 45 Therefore, it appears to be important to discriminate patients with coronary subocclusion from those with less important lesions. 8 Non-invasive measurement of CFR by Doppler echocardiography compared to coronary angiography in patients with normal (A), significant (B), and severe (C) left anterior descending CAD. Severe disease is characterized by damped flow reserve. 9 Peak diastolic CFR in the three groups of patients with left anterior descending CAD shows damped CFR in patients with >90% stenosis.

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