The significance of incidental noncardiac findings in Tc-99m sestamibi myocardial perfusion imaging: Illustrated by a case

Texas Heart Institute Journal

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 229-231

  Chatziioannou, Sofia N ^a   Alfaro Franco, Carina ^a   Moore, Warren H ^a   Alanis Williams, Leticia ^a   Dhekne, Ramesh D ^a   Ford, Patrick V ^a  

^a ST LUKE S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Heart radionuclide imaging; Liver neoplasms radionuclide imaging; Myocardial perfusion; Sestamibi; Technetium Tc 99m sestamibi diagnostic use; Tomography, emission computed, single photon

Indexed keywords

METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLON CANCER; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEART SCINTISCANNING; HUMAN; LIVER METASTASIS; LIVER TUMOR; MALE; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

ADENOCARCINOMA, MUCINOUS; AGED; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; CORONARY DISEASE; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; TECHNETIUM; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 0032881584     PISSN: 07302347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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