Prognostic value of 201tl myocardial scintigraphy after coronary artery bypass grafting

Nuclear Medicine Communications

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 189-196

  Sarda, L ^a   Fuchs, L ^a   Lebtahi, R ^a   Faraggi, M ^a   Delahaye, N ^a   Hvass, U ^a   Le Guludec, D ^a  

^a BICHAT HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

201 thallium; Coronary artery bypass grafting; Scintigraphy

Indexed keywords

THALLIUM 201; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; THALLIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HEART SCINTISCANNING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION; PROGNOSIS; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; EXERCISE TEST; HEART; IMAGE PROCESSING; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; SCINTISCANNING;

ADULT; AGED; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; THALLIUM; THALLIUM RADIOISOTOPES; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 0034745467     PISSN: 01433636     EISSN: 14735628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006231-200102000-00011     Document Type: Review

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