Baseline/post-nitrate Tc-99m tetrofosmin mismatch for the assessment of myocardial viability in patients with severe left ventricular dysfunction: Comparison with baseline Tc-99m tetrofosmin scintigraphy/FDG PET imaging

Journal of Nuclear Cardiology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 142-151

  Giorgetti, Assuero ^a   Marzullo, Paolo ^a   Sambuceti, Gianmario ^a   Di Quirico, Simona ^a   Kusch, Annette ^a   Landi, Patrizia ^a   Salvadori, Piero Antonio ^a   Pisani, Patrizia ^a   L'abbate, Antonio ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CLINICAL PHYSIOLOGY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Gated single photon emission computed tomography; Myocardial viability; Nitrate

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE; TETROFOSMIN TC 99M; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; NITRATE; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUND; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; TECHNETIUM COMPLEX; TECHNETIUM TC 99M 1,2 BIS(BIS(2 ETHOXYETHYL)PHOSPHINO)ETHANE; TECHNETIUM TC 99M 1,2-BIS(BIS(2-ETHOXYETHYL)PHOSPHINO)ETHANE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG UPTAKE; FEMALE; GATED IMAGING; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL MOTION; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEART SCINTISCANNING; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MYOCARDIAL DISEASE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; REST; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; AGED; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCINTISCANNING; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; GATED BLOOD-POOL IMAGING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; NITRATES; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; ORGANOTECHNETIUM COMPOUNDS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 2542448406     PISSN: 10713581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nuclcard.2003.12.011     Document Type: Article

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