Relationships between blood pool and myocardial perfusion-gated SPECT global and regional left ventricular function measurements

Nuclear Medicine Communications

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 292-299

  Nichols, Kenneth J ^a,b   Van Tosh, Andrew ^b   Wang, Yi ^b   Chen, Ji ^c   Garcia, Ernest V ^c   Palestro, Christopher J ^a   Reichek, Nathaniel ^b  

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

^b ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac gated single photon emission computer assisted tomography; Gated blood pool imaging; Magnetic resonance imaging; Myocardial perfusion imaging

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD POOL SCINTISCANNING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ENDOCARDIUM; EPICARDIUM; FEMALE; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEART VENTRICLE WALL MOTION; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RR INTERVAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

AGED; CORONARY CIRCULATION; FEMALE; GATED BLOOD-POOL IMAGING; HEART; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SODIUM PERTECHNETATE TC 99M; THALLIUM RADIOISOTOPES; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 63149169899     PISSN: 01433636     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MNM.0b013e3283296194     Document Type: Article

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