Real-time breath-hold triggering of myocardial perfusion imaging with a novel cadmium-zinc-telluride detector gamma camera

European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1903-1908

  Buechel, Ronny R ^a   Pazhenkottil, Aju P ^a   Herzog, Bernhard A ^a   Husmann, Lars ^a   Nkoulou, René N ^a   Burger, Irene A ^a   Valenta, Ines ^a   Wyss, Christophe A ^a   Ghadri, Jelena R ^a   Kaufmann, Philipp A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Breath hold triggering; Cadmium zinc telluride; Myocardial perfusion imaging; SPECT; Ultrafast cardiac gamma camera

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; TELLURIDE; TETROFOSMIN TC 99M; TRACER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC; CDZNTE; TELLURIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ANTENNA; ARTICLE; BREATH HOLDING; CAMERA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; MALE; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; ARTIFACT; BREATHING; CIRCULATION; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; SCINTILLATION CAMERA; TIME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTIFACTS; BLOOD CIRCULATION; CADMIUM; FEMALE; GAMMA CAMERAS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; RESPIRATION; TELLURIUM; TIME FACTORS; ZINC;

EID: 79952109566     PISSN: 16197070     EISSN: 16197089     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00259-010-1480-7     Document Type: Article

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