Treadmill exercise during adenosine infusion is safe, results in fewer adverse reactions, and improves myocardial perfusion image quality

Journal of Nuclear Cardiology

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 439-446

  Thomas, Gregory S ^a   Prill, Nancy V ^a   Majmundar, Haresh ^a   Fabrizi, Renee R ^a   Thomas, Jennifer J ^a   Hayashida, Christine ^a   Kothapalli, Suneetha ^a   Payne, Jessica L ^a   Payne, Melyssa M ^a   Miyamoto, Michael I ^a  

^a Mission Internal Medical Group   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenosine; Coronary atherosclerosis; Coronary disease; Exercise test; Radionuclide imaging; Radiopharmaceuticals; Single photon emission computed tomography; Stress; Technetium 99m sestamibi; Thallium radioisotopes

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; THALLIUM 201;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DRUG INFUSION; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; GENDER; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART ATRIUM FLUTTER; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SINUS BRADYCARDIA; TREADMILL EXERCISE;

EID: 0033761506     PISSN: 10713581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mnc.2000.108030     Document Type: Article

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