Left ventricular myocardial ischemia in collagen disease associated with pulmonary hypertension: An evaluation by rest-stress gated SPECT and coronary angiography

Nuclear Medicine Communications

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 641-648

  El Shafie, Mohamed M ^a   Salem, Shahenda S ^a   Moghazi, Abdel A ^a  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

coronary angiography; coronary artery disease; pulmonary hypertension; scleroderma; systemic lupus erythematosus; technetium 99m sestamibi gated single photon emission computed tomography

Indexed keywords

METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; GATED SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HUMAN; MALE; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; SCLERODERMA; ST SEGMENT; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

ADULT; CARDIAC-GATED SINGLE-PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER-ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COLLAGEN DISEASES; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY CIRCULATION; CORONARY VESSELS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; MALE; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; REST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 79958773285     PISSN: 01433636     EISSN: 14735628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MNM.0b013e32834654f8     Document Type: Article

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