Comparison of myocardial perfusion imaging using thallium-201 between a new cadmium-zinc-telluride cardiac camera and a conventional SPECT camera

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 776-780

  Songy, Bernard ^a   Lussato, David ^a   Guernou, Mohamed ^a   Queneau, Mathieu ^a   Geronazzo, Ricardo ^a  

^a Centre Cardiologique du Nord   (France)

Author keywords

CZT detectors; Myocardial perfusion imaging; SPECT; thallium 201

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM DERIVATIVE; CADMIUM ZINC TELLURIDE; THALLIUM 201; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CAMERA; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; ISCHEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTIFACTS; CADMIUM; FEMALE; GAMMA CAMERAS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; TELLURIUM; THALLIUM RADIOISOTOPES; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; ZINC;

EID: 79960413406     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: 15360229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RLU.0b013e31821a294e     Document Type: Article

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