Attenuation correction for stress and rest PET 82Rb myocardial perfusion images [3]

Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 48, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1912-1913

  Eisner, Robert L ^a   Patterson, Randolph E ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RUBIDIUM 82;

BREATH HOLDING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LETTER; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE;

ARTIFACTS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY CIRCULATION; EXERCISE TEST; HEART; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; REST; RUBIDIUM RADIOISOTOPES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 36049022525     PISSN: 01615505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.107.045468     Document Type: Letter

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