Effect of tomographic orbit and type of rotation on apparent myocardial activity

Nuclear Medicine Communications

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 25-30

  O'Connor, Michael K ^a   Hruska, Carrie B ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Body contour orbit; Cardiac; Circular; SPECT

Indexed keywords

PERTECHNETIC ACID TC 99M;

ARTICLE; COLLIMATOR; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART MUSCLE; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; SCINTILLATION CAMERA; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

HEART; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROTATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 13244289899     PISSN: 01433636     EISSN: 14735628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006231-200501000-00005     Document Type: Article

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