Experimental StudiesBasis for detection of stenosis using venous administration of microbubbles during myocardial contrast echocardiography: bolus or continuous infusion?☆
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This study was supported in part by a grant R01-HL48890 from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland and by a grant from Alliance Pharmaceutical Corporation, San Diego, California. Hewlett Packard Corporation, Andover, Massachusetts provided an equipment grant, and the radiolabeled microspheres were provided by Dupont-Merck, North Billerica, Massachusetts. Dr. Wei was the recipient of a Junior Personnel Research Fellowship from the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, and Dr. Firoozan was the recipient of a Junior Research Fellowship from the British Heart Foundation, London, England, United Kingdom. Dr. Linka was supported by the Ciba-Geigy Jubiläums-Stiftung, Basel, Switzerland and the Theodor und Ida Herzog-Egli Stiftung, Zurich, Switzerland. Dr. Skyba is supported by a postdoctoral fellowship Grant F32-HL095410 from the National Institutes of Health.