Gated SPECT imaging 101

Journal of Nuclear Cardiology

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 523-526

  White, Michael P ^a   Mann, April ^b   Saari, Mark A ^b  

^a HARTFORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAMERA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; GATED IMAGING; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0031729967     PISSN: 10713581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1071-3581(98)90183-0     Document Type: Article

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