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Table 2 Infarct size area determined by real-time myocardial contrast echocardiography (RTMCE) before and during adenosine infusion, and by triphenyl-tetrazolium chloride (TTC) staining

From: Value of adenosine infusion for infarct size determination using real-time myocardial contrast echocardiography

 

Infarct Size (cm2)

 

RTMCE Before Adenosine

RTMCE During Adenosine

TTC staining

Dog 1

0.88

0.98

0.93

Dog 2

1.49

1.54

1.51

Dog 3

1.83

1.97

1.97

Dog 4

1.26

1.86

1.78

Dog 5

1.62

2.36

2.18

Dog 6

4.48

5.14

4.84

Dog 7

3.85

5.05

4.16

Dog 8

0.74

1.38

1.08

Dog 9

1.70

2.95

3.02