A comparison of 99tcm-mibi myocardial spet and electron beam computed tomography in the assessment of coronary artery disease in two different age groups

Nuclear Medicine Communications

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 43-48

  Yao, Z ^a   Liu, X J ^a   Shi, R F ^a   Dai, R ^a   Zhang, S ^a   Liu, Y Z ^a   Tian, Y Q ^a   Zhang, X L ^a  

^a FUWAI HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT;

ADULT; AGE; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY; SCINTISCANNING; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TECHNETIUM TC 99M SESTAMIBI; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0033631184     PISSN: 01433636     EISSN: 14735628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006231-200001000-00008     Document Type: Review

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