Myocardial perfusion planar imaging

Journal of Nuclear Cardiology

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2006, Pages

  Tilkemeier, Peter L ^a   Wackers, Frans J Th ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TECHNETIUM 99M; THALLIUM 201;

ARTIFACT; COLLIMATOR; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; EDITORIAL; EXERCISE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART PERFUSION; HEART SCINTISCANNING; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE SUBTRACTION; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION PLANAR IMAGING; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REFERENCE VALUE; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

HUMANS; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; UNITED STATES; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 33845496130     PISSN: 10713581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nuclcard.2006.08.012     Document Type: Editorial

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