Quantification of synchronous contraction of left ventricle in normal subjects using ECG-gated-SPECT images

Physiological Measurement

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 71-84

  Maeda, Hisatoshi ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cardiac muscle contraction; Evaluation of synchronicity; Nuclear medicine; SPECT

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE (ANOVA); ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; PARTICLE BEAMS; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

AMPLITUDE OF CONTRACTIONS; CARDIAC MUSCLE CONTRACTION; CARDIAC MUSCLES; CARDIAC WALL; EVALUATION OF SYNCHRONICITY; HEART MUSCLES; LEFT VENTRICLES; MINIMUM ENERGY COSTS; MUSCLE CONTRACTIONS; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY IMAGES;

MUSCLE;

TETROFOSMIN TC 99M;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CELL SYNCHRONIZATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM GATED SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HEART MUSCLE; HEART VENTRICLE WALL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SYNCHRONOUS CONTRACTION INDEX;

EID: 1342290185     PISSN: 09673334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0967-3334/25/1/007     Document Type: Conference Paper

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