Quantitative comparison of planar and SPECT normal data files of thallium-201, technetium-99m-sestamibi, technetium-99m-tetrofosmin and technetium-99m-furifosmin

Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1783-1788

  Naruse, Hitoshi ^a   Daher, Edouard ^a   Sinusas, Albert ^a   Jain, Diwakar ^a   Natale, Donna ^a   Mattera, Jennifer ^a   Makuch, Robert ^a   Wackers, Frans J Th ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

furifosmin; normal data files; quantification; sestamibi; tetrofosmin; thallium 201

Indexed keywords

FURIFOSMIN TC 99M; METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; TETROFOSMIN TC 99M; THALLIUM 201; TRACER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DOSE RESPONSE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FURANS; HEART; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; ORGANOTECHNETIUM COMPOUNDS; REFERENCE VALUES; TECHNETIUM TC 99M SESTAMIBI; THALLIUM RADIOISOTOPES; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 0029974112     PISSN: 01615505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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