Challenges for measurement of myocardial perfusion and perfusion reserve by SPECT imaging

Journal of Nuclear Cardiology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 145-149

  Brunken, Richard C ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

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

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CARDIOLOGIST; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EDITORIAL; EXERCISE TEST; GAMMA RADIATION; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMAGE QUALITY; ISOTOPE LABELING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; REFERENCE VALUE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY CIRCULATION; CORONARY VESSELS; HUMANS; PERFUSION; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 33947364024     PISSN: 10713581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nuclcard.2007.01.034     Document Type: Editorial

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