Myocardial perfusion imaging in Denmark: Activity from 1997 to 2001 and current practice

European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 137-140

  Petersen, Claus Leth ^a,b   Kjær, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b FREDERIKSBERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Activity; Myocardial perfusion imaging

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; DIPYRIDAMOLE; DOBUTAMINE; TECHNETIUM;

ARTICLE; CAMERA; CARDIOLOGY; DENMARK; EXERCISE; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; PERSONNEL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT; TOMOGRAPHY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

DENMARK; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEART; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; NUCLEAR MEDICINE DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; RADIONUCLIDE IMAGING;

EID: 0038546368     PISSN: 16197070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00259-002-1002-3     Document Type: Article

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