Gender differences in the evaluation of coronary artery disease with a cadmium-zinc telluride camera

European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

Volumn 40, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1542-1548

  Gimelli, Alessia ^a   Bottai, Matteo ^b   Quaranta, Angela ^a   Giorgetti, Assuero ^a   Genovesi, Dario ^a   Marzullo, Paolo ^a,c  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c INSTITUTE OF CLINICAL PHYSIOLOGY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Coronary artery disease; CZT; Myocardial ischaemia; Women

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; TELLURIUM; TETROFOSMIN TC 99M; ZINC;

ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CADMIUM ZINC TELLURIDE CAMERA; CAMERA; CARDIOPULMONARY EXERCISE TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DYSPNEA; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

AGED; CADMIUM; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; GAMMA CAMERAS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; REFERENCE STANDARDS; SEX FACTORS; TELLURIUM; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; ZINC;

EID: 84885473950     PISSN: 16197070     EISSN: 16197089     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00259-013-2449-0     Document Type: Article

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