Combined rest redistribution thallium-201 SPECT and low-dose dobutamine contractility assessment in a simple and practical new viability protocol

Annals of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 197-203

  Heiba, Sherif I ^a   Yee, Gennie ^b   Abdel Dayem, Hussein M ^b   Youssef, Irini ^b   Coppola, John ^b  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL MANHATTAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Low dose dobutamine; Rest redistribution myocardial perfusion; Thallium 201 SPECT

Indexed keywords

DOBUTAMINE; THALLIUM 201; CARDIOTONIC AGENT; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; THALLIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG UPTAKE; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEART VENTRICLE WALL MOTION; HUMAN; LOW DRUG DOSE; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REST; REST REDISTRIBUTION PERFUSION IMAGING; SCINTILLATION CAMERA; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; THICKNESS; EVALUATION; EXERCISE TEST; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCINTISCANNING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; DOBUTAMINE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; REST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THALLIUM RADIOISOTOPES; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 65349163558     PISSN: 09147187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12149-008-0223-3     Document Type: Article

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