Normal values and prospective validation of transient ischaemic dilation index in 82Rb PET myocardial perfusion imaging

Nuclear Medicine Communications

Volumn 28, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 859-863

  Shi, Hongcheng ^a,b   Santana, Cesar A ^a   Rivero, Abel ^a   Sanyal, Rupan ^a   Esteves, Fabio P ^a   Verdes, Liudmila ^a   Ornelas, Mario ^a   Folks, Russell D ^a   Lerakis, Stamatios ^a   Halkar, Raghuveer K ^a   Garcia, Ernest V ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

82Rb; Normal values; Transient ischaemic dilation

Indexed keywords

RUBIDIUM 82;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEART SCINTISCANNING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY CIRCULATION; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; HEART; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIONUCLIDE ANGIOGRAPHY; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RUBIDIUM RADIOISOTOPES; VASODILATION;

EID: 34848840071     PISSN: 01433636     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MNM.0b013e3282f03be5     Document Type: Article

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