The role of myocardial perfusion imaging in the evaluation of patients undergoing percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty

Hellenic Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 396-401

  Fard Esfahani, Armaghan ^a   Assadi, Majid ^b   Saghari, Mohsen ^a   Mohagheghie, Abbas ^c   Fallahi, Babak ^a   Eftekhari, Mohammad ^a   Beiki, Davood ^a   Takavar, Abbas ^a   Nabipour, Iraj ^b   Ebrahimi, Abdolali ^b   Izadyar, Sina ^a   Ansari Gilani, Kianoush ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b BUSHEHR UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI); Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA); Tc 99m sestamibi

Indexed keywords

DIPYRIDAMOLE; METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GOLD STANDARD; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 70349680640     PISSN: 10117970     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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