Detection of pericardial effusion during Tc-99m sestamibi cardiac imaging

Journal of Nuclear Cardiology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 102-104

  Patel, Amar D ^a   Abo Auda, Wael S ^a   Gupta, Himanshu ^a   Iskandrian, Ami E ^a  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham and Birmingham Veterans Affairs Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART CINEVENTRICULOGRAPHY; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; NOTE; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 0037223965     PISSN: 10713581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mnc.2003.126338     Document Type: Note

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