Measurement of ventricular function with radionuclide techniques

Current Cardiology Reports

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 45-51

  Williams, Kim A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; DOXORUBICIN; HEPARIN; METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; PENTETATE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; PERTECHNETIC ACID TC 99M; PYROPHOSPHATE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; TEBOROXIME TC 99M; TECHNETIUM 99M; TETROFOSMIN TC 99M; THALLIUM CHLORIDE TL 201;

BLOOD POOL SCINTISCANNING; CARDIOLOGY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; GATED IMAGING; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEART SCINTISCANNING; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGING SYSTEM; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SCINTIANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; SYSTOLIC HYPERTENSION; SCINTISCANNING;

HUMANS; RADIONUCLIDE IMAGING; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 1842843373     PISSN: 15233782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11886-003-0037-9     Document Type: Review

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