The additive value of transient left ventricular dilation using twoday dipyridamole99mTc-MIBI SPET for screening coronary artery disease in patients with otherwise normal myocardial perfusion: A comparison between diabetic and non-diabetic cases

Hellenic Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 146-152

  Fallahi, Babak ^a   Beiki, Davood ^a   Fard Esfahani, Armaghan ^a   Akbarpour, Saeed ^a   Abolhassani, Arash ^a   Kakhki, Vahid Reza Dabbagh ^b   Eftekhari, Mohammad ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

99mtc mibi; Diabetes mellitus; Myocardial perfusion; Single photon emission computed tomography; Transient ischemic dilation

Indexed keywords

AMINOPHYLLINE; DIPYRIDAMOLE; METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SCORING SYSTEM; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; STRESS; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC DILATION; TREATMENT DURATION; VEIN DILATATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART VENTRICLE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; SCINTISCANNING; STANDARD; TIME;

CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; DIPYRIDAMOLE; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; REFERENCE STANDARDS; ROC CURVE; TECHNETIUM TC 99M SESTAMIBI; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 78650636739     PISSN: 11081430     EISSN: 17905427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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