The Importance of Patient-Centred Imaging

Canadian Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 9-10

  Shaw, Leslee J ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

CARDIAC IMAGING; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; EDITORIAL; FOLLOW UP; FUNDING; HEALTH STATUS; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SAMPLE SIZE; STUDY DESIGN; TIME MANAGEMENT;

FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; MALE; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; QUALITY OF LIFE; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 84856030427     PISSN: 0828282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cjca.2011.11.021     Document Type: Editorial

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