Right ventricular wall "ischemia" findings using a dual isotope protocol

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 652-654

  Abuhid, Ivana Moura ^a   De Rezende, Nilton Alves ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Atrial septal defect; Right ventricle hypertrophy dilatation; Right ventricle ischemia

Indexed keywords

TECHNETIUM 99M; THALLIUM 201;

AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART ATRIUM ENLARGEMENT; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART VENTRICLE WALL; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMAN; JUGULAR VEIN; LEG SWELLING; MALE; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; THORAX PAIN; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION; VEIN DILATATION;

AGED; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY, RIGHT VENTRICULAR; MALE; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TECHNETIUM TC 99M SESTAMIBI; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 34547664933     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RLU.0b013e3180a1ac19     Document Type: Article

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