Normal limits of gated blood pool SPECT count-based regional cardiac function parameters

International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 717-725

  Nichols, Kenneth J ^a,b   van Tosh, Andrew ^b   De Bondt, Pieter ^c   Bergmann, Steven R ^d   Palestro, Christopher J ^a   Reichek, Nathaniel ^b  

^a North Shore Long Island Jewish Health System ^*  (United States)

^b ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c OLV HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^d BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Heart function tests; Left ventricular hypertrophy; Radionuclide ventriculography; Right ventricular hypertrophy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FOURIER ANALYSIS; GATED BLOOD POOL SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HEART FUNCTION; HEART FUNCTION TEST; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; NORMAL VALUE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

ALGORITHMS; AMIKACIN; FEMALE; GATED BLOOD-POOL IMAGING; HEART FAILURE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEX FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION;

EID: 51049092267     PISSN: 15695794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10554-008-9304-6     Document Type: Article

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