Assessment of left ventricular diastolic function by gated single-photon emission tomography: Comparison with Doppler echocardiography

European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

Volumn 30, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1532-1537

  Yamano, Tetsuhiro ^a   Nakamura, Tomoki ^a   Sakamoto, Kenzo ^a   Hikosaka, Takato ^a   Zen, Kan ^a   Nakamura, Takeshi ^a   Sawada, Takahisa ^a   Azuma, Akihiro ^a   Nishimura, Tsunehiko ^a   Nakagawa, Masao ^a  

^a KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Diastolic function; Doppler echocardiography; Gated SPET

Indexed keywords

TETROFOSMIN TC 99M;

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLOW RATE; GATED IMAGING; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0242355154     PISSN: 16197070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00259-003-1303-1     Document Type: Article

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