Will cardiac positron emission tomography ultimately replace SPECT for myocardial perfusion imaging?

Journal of Nuclear Cardiology

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 841-843

  Beller, George A ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMMONIA N 13; BMS 747158 02; FLUORINE 18; METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; RUBIDIUM 82; TETROFOSMIN TC 99M; TRACER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER O 15;

ARTERY CALCIFICATION; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY FLOW RESERVE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EDITORIAL; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FORECASTING; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 72249121846     PISSN: 10713581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12350-009-9152-3     Document Type: Editorial

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