Automatic calculation of left ventricular volume and ejection fraction from Gated myocardial perfusion SPECT: Basic evaluation using phantom

Kakuigaku

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 82-83

  Kinoshita, Yoshimi ^a   Nanbu, Ichirou ^a   Tohyama, Junko ^b   Ooba, Satoru ^b  

^a NAGOYA DAINI RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA CITY UNIV MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

99mTc; Gated myocardial SPECT; LV volume

Indexed keywords

TECHNETIUM 99M;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; GATED IMAGING; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL; HEART SCINTISCANNING; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; PHANTOM; REPRODUCIBILITY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

CARDIOMYOPATHIES; GATED BLOOD-POOL IMAGING; HEART; HUMANS; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STROKE VOLUME; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0031891921     PISSN: 00227854     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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