Differences in left ventricular ejection fraction and volumes measured at rest and poststress by gated sestamibi SPECT

Journal of Nuclear Cardiology

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 668-674

  Ramakrishna, Gautam ^a   Miller, Todd D ^a   Hodge, David O ^a   O'Connor, Michael K ^a   Gibbons, Raymond J ^a  

^a Mayo Clinic College of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

ischemia; left ventricular ejection fraction; Quantitative gated SPECT

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; DOBUTAMINE; METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GATED IMAGING; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE VOLUME; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

AGED; FEMALE; GATED BLOOD-POOL IMAGING; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ISCHEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; PERFUSION; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; STROKE VOLUME; TECHNETIUM TC 99M SESTAMIBI; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 33747850478     PISSN: 10713581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nuclcard.2006.08.002     Document Type: Article

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