Myocardial contractile reserve determined by dobutamine stress Tc-99m tetrofosmin quantitative gated SPECT predicts late spontaneous improvement in cardiac function in patients with recent-onset dilated cardiomyopathy

Journal of Nuclear Cardiology

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 607-614

  Kasama, Shu ^a   Toyama, Takuji ^a   Kumakura, Hisao ^b   Takayama, Yoshiaki ^b   Ichikawa, Shuichi ^b   Suzuki, Tadashi ^a   Kurabayashi, Masahiko ^a  

^a GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Cardiovasc Hosp of Central Japan   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dobutamine; Gated single photon emission computed tomography; Idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy; Technetium 99m tetrofosmin

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIGOXIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; DOBUTAMINE; NITRATE; TETROFOSMIN TC 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC PRESSURE; HUMAN; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0347662035     PISSN: 10713581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1071-3581(03)00650-0     Document Type: Article

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