Quantitative polar representation of left ventricular myocardial perfusion, function and viability using SPECT and cardiac magnetic resonance: Initial results

Clinical Physiology and Functional Imaging

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 215-222

  Cain, Peter A ^a   Ugander, Martin ^a   Palmer, John ^a   Carlsson, Marcus ^a   Heiberg, Einar ^a   Arheden, Håkan ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Agreement; Delayed enhancement; Infarction; Quantification; Visual

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE; TETROFOSMIN TC 99M;

AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REST; SCORING SYSTEM; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; STRESS;

EID: 21644465657     PISSN: 14750961     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-097X.2005.00618.x     Document Type: Article

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