Left ventricular function and perfusion in decker's muscular dystrophy

Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 563-567

  Mansi, Luigi ^a   Pace, Leonardo ^b   Politano, Luisa ^b   Rambaldi, Pier Franceseo ^b   Gregorio, Fernando Di ^b   Raia, Pasquale ^b   Petretta, Vito Roceo ^b   Nigro, Giovanni ^b  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Becker muscular dystrophy; Radionuclide angiography; SPECT; Thallium 201

Indexed keywords

DIPYRIDAMOLE; THALLIUM 201;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BECKER MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EXERCISE TEST; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART PERFUSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; ISOTOPE LABELING; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CORONARY CIRCULATION; DIPYRIDAMOLE; HEART; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHIES; RADIONUCLIDE ANGIOGRAPHY; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0030896962     PISSN: 01615505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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