Cadmium-zinc-telluride myocardial perfusion imaging in obese patients

Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 53, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1401-1406

  Fiechter, Michael ^a,b   Gebhard, Cathérine ^a   Fuchs, Tobias A ^a   Ghadri, Jelena R ^a   Stehli, Julia ^a   Kazakauskaite, Egle ^a   Herzog, Bernhard A ^a   Pazhenkottil, Aju P ^a   Gaemperli, Oliver ^a   Kaufmann, Philipp A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

BMI; Chest wall circumference; CZT; Obesity; SPECT

Indexed keywords

TETROFOSMIN TC 99M;

ADULT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CAMERA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SEMICONDUCTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; THORAX;

ARTIFACTS; BODY MASS INDEX; CADMIUM; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; OBESITY; ROC CURVE; TELLURIUM; ZINC;

EID: 84866163595     PISSN: 01615505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.111.102434     Document Type: Article

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