Simultaneous assessment of right ventricular function and hypertrophy by Tc-99m MIBI

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 151-155

  Nishijima, Kyoji ^a   Miyahara, Yoshiyuki ^a   Furukawa, Katsuyuki ^a   Matsushita, Tetsuro ^a   Kohno, Shigeru ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

First Pass Method; Right Heart Pool Scintigraphy; Right Ventricular Ejection Fraction; Total Pulmonary Resistance

Indexed keywords

METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD POOL SCINTISCANNING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FIRST PASS EFFECT; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG CIRCULATION; LUNG RESISTANCE; MALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY, RIGHT VENTRICULAR; LUNG DISEASES, OBSTRUCTIVE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY CIRCULATION; PULMONARY VENO-OCCLUSIVE DISEASE; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; STROKE VOLUME; TECHNETIUM TC 99M SESTAMIBI; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 0032964934     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003072-199903000-00001     Document Type: Article

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