Method for assessing myocardial angiogenesis

Polymeric contrast agents are used to monitor myocardial neovascularization. The agent is injected and images of the myocardium are obtained at various time intervals after injection. Localized image enhancement indicates an area of increased angiogenesis.

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1. Verfasser:	EGIDIJUS E. UZGIRIS
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Sprache:	eng
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Zusammenfassung:	Polymeric contrast agents are used to monitor myocardial neovascularization. The agent is injected and images of the myocardium are obtained at various time intervals after injection. Localized image enhancement indicates an area of increased angiogenesis.