Gated SPET quantification of small hearts: Mathematical simulation and clinical application

European Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1372-1379

  Nakajima, Kenichi ^a   Taki, Junichi ^a   Higuchi, Takahiro ^a   Kawano, Masaya ^a   Taniguchi, Masashi ^a   Maruhashi, Keiko ^a   Sakazume, Shinobu ^a   Tonami, Norihisa ^a  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gated single; Myocardial perfusion; Paediatrics; Photon emission tomography; Simulation; Small heart

Indexed keywords

METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AORTA STENOSIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEART SIZE; HEART VENTRICLE VOLUME; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; PHANTOM; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MATHEMATICS; STROKE VOLUME; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 0033858106     PISSN: 03406997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002590000299     Document Type: Article

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