Long-term prognostic value of early poststress 99mTc-tetrofosmin lung uptake during exercise (SPECT) myocardial perfusion imaging

European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 789-798

  Georgoulias, Panagiotis ^a   Tsougos, Ioannis ^a   Valotassiou, Varvara ^a   Tzavara, Chara ^a   Xaplanteris, Petros ^b   Demakopoulos, Nikolaos ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF LARISSA   (Greece)

^b NIMTS HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

99mTechnetium tetrofosmin; Long term prognosis; Lung heart ratio

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; TETROFOSMIN TC 99M; TRACER;

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GATED SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; HEART FUNCTION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; PREDICTION; PROGNOSIS; RADIOACTIVITY; SCORING SYSTEM; STRESS; SUMMED DIFFERENCE SCORE; SUMMED REST SCORE; SUMMED STRESS SCORE;

AGED; CARDIAC-GATED SINGLE-PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER-ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY DISEASE; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; MYOCARDIAL REVASCULARIZATION; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; ORGANOTECHNETIUM COMPOUNDS; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; SMOKING;

EID: 77952095550     PISSN: 16197070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00259-009-1312-9     Document Type: Article

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