Regional wall motion and wall thickening visual scores from gated spect in anterior and infero-lateral myocardial infarctions

Nuclear Medicine Communications

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 201-206

  Candell Riera, Jaume ^a   Pereztol Valdés, Osvaldo ^a   Aguadé Bruix, Santiago ^a   Castell Conesa, Joan ^a   Oller Martínez, Guillermo ^a   Simó, Marc ^a   Soler Peter, Marina ^a   Rubió, Antoni ^a   Soler Soler, Jordi ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ejection fraction; Gated SPECT; Myocardial infarction; Wall motion; Wall thickening

Indexed keywords

TETROFOSMIN TC 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GATED IMAGING; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL MOTION; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HEART VENTRICLE WALL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

AGED; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; ORGANOTECHNETIUM COMPOUNDS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; STROKE VOLUME; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 1542344995     PISSN: 01433636     EISSN: 14735628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006231-200402000-00018     Document Type: Article

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