The value of Tc-99m MIBI SPECT during isosorbide dinitrate infusion in assessment of viable myocardium in patients with myocardial infarction

Annals of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 13-18

  Liu, Xiu Jie ^a  

^a FUWAI HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

isosorbide dinitrate; myocardial infarction; myocardial viability; Tc 99m MIBI SPECT

Indexed keywords

ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE; METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL VIABILITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0029873206     PISSN: 09147187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03165049     Document Type: Article

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