Quantification of left ventricular volumes and ejection fraction from 16- And rebinned 8-frame gated 99mTc-tetrofosmin SPECT: Comparison of 4D-MSPECT and QGS

NuklearMedizin

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 22-28

  Schaefer, Wolfgang M ^a   Kaiser, H J ^a   Kuehl, H ^a   Koch, K C ^a   Nowak, B ^a   Buell, U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

16 frames; 4D MSPECT; 8 frames; Gated SPECT; QGS

Indexed keywords

TETROFOSMIN TC 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; OPTICAL RESOLUTION; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 33847724398     PISSN: 00295566     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1616622     Document Type: Article

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