Hybrid Imaging: Integration of Nuclear Imaging and Cardiac CT

Cardiology Clinics

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 257-263

  Di Carli, Marcelo F ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Computed tomography; Myocardial perfusion imaging; PET; SPECT

Indexed keywords

RADIOISOTOPE;

CARDIOLOGY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HUMAN; HYBRID; IMAGING SYSTEM; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; PATIENT CARE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 62749176449     PISSN: 07338651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ccl.2008.12.001     Document Type: Review

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