Gated 99mTc-MIBI single-photon emission computed tomography for the evaluation of left ventricular ejection fraction: Comparison with three-dimensional echocardiography

Annals of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 723-726

  Lipiec, Piotr ^a   Wejner Mik, Paulina ^a   Krzemińska Pakuła, Maria ^a   Kuśmierek, Jacek ^b   Płachcińska, Anna ^b   Szumiński, Remigiusz ^b   Kapusta, Anna ^a   Kasprzak, Jarosław D ^a  

^a Medical University of Lodz Bieganski Hospital   (Poland)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

Author keywords

Coronary artery disease; Gated single photon emission computed tomography; Left ventricular ejection fraction; Three dimensional echocardiography

Indexed keywords

METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; GATED SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SYSTOLE; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; FEMALE; GATED BLOOD-POOL IMAGING; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STROKE VOLUME; TECHNETIUM TC 99M SESTAMIBI; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 55349098530     PISSN: 09147187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12149-008-0165-9     Document Type: Article

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