Gated single-photon emission computed tomographic myocardial imaging: A new tool in clinical cardiology

American Heart Journal

Volumn 141, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 383-390

  Bavelaar Croon, Carine D L ^a   Pauwels, Ernest K J ^a   Van Der Wall, Ernst E ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

TECHNETIUM 99M; THALLIUM;

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HEART LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUSCLE PERFUSION; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVASCULARIZATION; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0035094899     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mhj.2001.112780     Document Type: Article

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