Incidental detection of malignant pleural effusion on sestamibi myocardial perfusion scan

International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 775-777

  Eftekhari, Mohammad ^a   Gholamrezanezhad, Ali ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; Myocardial perfusion scan; Pleural effusion; Sestamibi

Indexed keywords

DIPYRIDAMOLE; METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG INFUSION; ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; EXERCISE TEST; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEART SCINTISCANNING; HEMATOTHORAX; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; INCIDENTAL FINDING; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; MALE; MICROSCOPY; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLEURA EFFUSION; THORACOCENTESIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 33750888374     PISSN: 15695794     EISSN: 18758312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10554-006-9093-8     Document Type: Article

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