Use of a new myocardial centroid for measurement of regional myocardial dysfunction by electron beam computed tomography: Comparison with technetium-99m sestamibi infarct size quantification

Investigative Radiology

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 193-203

  Gerber, Thomas C ^a,c   Schmermund, Axel ^a   Reed, Judd E ^a   Rumberger, John A ^a,b   Sheedy, Patrick F ^a   Gibbons, Raymond J ^a   Holmes, David R ^a   Behrenbeck, Thomas ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b HeartCare Inc ^*  (United States)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Imaging; Myocardial contraction; Myocardial infarction; Nuclear medicine

Indexed keywords

METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIASTOLE; ELECTRON BEAM TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOCARDIUM; EPICARDIUM; FEMALE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART FUNCTION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART INFARCTION SIZE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART MOVEMENT; HEART VENTRICLE WALL; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MUSCLE MASS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SYSTOLE;

EID: 0035075466     PISSN: 00209996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004424-200104000-00001     Document Type: Article

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