Validation of a model of left ventricular segmentation for interpretation of SPET myocardial perfusion images

European Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1624-1629

  Aepfelbacher, Franz C ^a   Johnson, Robert B ^a   Schwartz, Jeffrey G ^a   Chen, Liping ^a   Parker, Robert A ^a   Parker, Anthony J ^a   Danias, Peter G ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Coronary anatomy; Model; SPET imaging; Validation

Indexed keywords

METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERIAL CIRCULATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MODEL; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY CIRCULATION; CORONARY DISEASE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0034766843     PISSN: 03406997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002590100618     Document Type: Article

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