Feasibility of simultaneous stress 99mTc-sestamibi/rest 201Tl dual-isotope myocardial perfusion SPECT in the detection of coronary artery disease

Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 895-903

  Nakamura, Mashio ^a   Takeda, Kan ^b   Ichihara, Takashi ^b   Motomura, Nobutoku ^b   Shimizu, Hiroyuki ^b   Saito, Yasuhiro ^b   Nomura, Yoshiyuki ^b   Isaka, Naoki ^b   Konishi, Tokuji ^b   Nakano, Takeshi ^b  

^a MIE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

201Tl; 99mTc sestamibi; Dual isotope imaging; SPECT

Indexed keywords

METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; THALLIUM 201;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0032997570     PISSN: 01615505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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