Assessment of diastolic function using 16-frame 201Tl gated myocardial perfusion SPECT: A comparative study of QGS2 and pFAST2

Annals of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 115-122

  Nagamachi, Shigeki ^a   Wakamatsu, Hideyuki ^a   Fujita, Seigo ^a   Nishii, Ryuichi ^a   Kamimura, Kiyohisa ^b   Kiyohara, Shogo ^a   Futami, Shigemi ^a   Onitsuka, Hisamitsu ^a   Nagoshi, Yasuko ^a   Tamura, Shozo ^a   Kawai, Keiichi ^c   Arita, Hideo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

^b Fujimoto Hayasuzu Hospital   (Japan)

^c KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

201Tl gated myocardial perfusion SPECT; Left ventricular diastolic function; pFAST2; QGS2

Indexed keywords

RADIOISOTOPE; THALLIUM 201;

ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DIASTOLE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART DISEASE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE VOLUME; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARAMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; CARDIAC OUTPUT; DIASTOLE; FEMALE; GATED BLOOD-POOL IMAGING; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; SOFTWARE VALIDATION; STROKE VOLUME; THALLIUM RADIOISOTOPES; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 40149095916     PISSN: 09147187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12149-007-0091-2     Document Type: Article

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