Impact of wiener filter in determining the left ventricular volume and ejection fraction using thallium‐201 gated spect

Nuclear Medicine Communications

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 907-914

  Manrique, A ^a   Hitzel, A ^a   Gardin, I ^a   Dacher, J N ^a   VERA P ^a  

^a CHU de Rouen et Centre Henri Becquerel   (United States)

Author keywords

Gated SPECT; Left ventricular ejection fraction; Thallium.

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; GATED IMAGING; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEART VOLUME; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCINTISCANNING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SIGNAL PROCESSING; VALIDATION STUDY;

ALGORITHMS; CARDIAC VOLUME; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; GATED BLOOD-POOL IMAGING; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX FACTORS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; STROKE VOLUME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 2342454623     PISSN: 01433636     EISSN: 14735628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mnm.0000084587.29433.ca     Document Type: Article

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