Sestamibi SPECT in the detection of myorcardial viability in patients with chronic ischemic left ventricular dysfunction: Comparison between visual and quantitative analysis

Journal of Nuclear Cardiology

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 406-413

  Acampa, Wanda ^a   Petretta, Mario ^b   Florimonte, Luigia ^a   di Santolo, Maria Scotto ^a   Cuocolo, Alberto ^a,b,c  

^a Department of Biomorphological and Functional Sciences   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^c IRCCS NEUROMED   (Italy)

Author keywords

Left ventricular function; Receiver operating characteristic curve; Single photon emission computed tomography; Technetium 99m sestamibi

Indexed keywords

METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADULT; AKINESIA; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY RECANALIZATION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DYSKINESIA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SCINTIANGIOGRAPHY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0033756228     PISSN: 10713581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mnc.2000.107353     Document Type: Article

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