Assessment of the effect of revascularization early after CABG using ECG-gated perfusion single-photon emission tomography

European Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 230-239

  Kubo, Shigeto ^a   Tadamura, Eiji ^a   Kudoh, Takashi ^a   Inubushi, Masayuki ^a   Ikeda, Tadashi ^a   Koshiji, Takaaki ^a   Nishimura, Kazunobu ^a   Komeda, Masashi ^a   Tamaki, Nagara ^b   Konishi, Junji ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arterial graft; Coronary artery bypass graft surgery; Single photon emission tomography; Transient ischaemic dilatation ratio

Indexed keywords

THALLIUM 201;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY GRAFT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; GRAFT PATENCY; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART DILATATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HEART PERFUSION; HUMAN; MALE; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

AGED; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY CIRCULATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GATED BLOOD-POOL IMAGING; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL REVASCULARIZATION; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; THALLIUM RADIOISOTOPES; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 0035111939     PISSN: 03406997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002590000419     Document Type: Article

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