Quantification of myocardial perfusion in human subjects using 82Rb and wavelet-based noise reduction

Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 201-208

  Lin, J W ^a   Sciacca, R R ^a   Chou, R L ^a   Laine, A F ^a   Bergmann, S R ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Myocardial perfusion; PET; Rubidium; Wavelets

Indexed keywords

DEUTERIUM OXIDE; DIPYRIDAMOLE; OXYGEN 15; RUBIDIUM 82;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARTMENT MODEL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NOISE REDUCTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIDE EFFECT; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; STRESS; WAVEFORM;

ADULT; AGED; CORONARY CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RUBIDIUM RADIOISOTOPES; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0035129856     PISSN: 01615505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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