Measurement of cardiac output with first-pass determination during rubidium-82 PET myocardial perfusion imaging

European Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 993-996

  Chen, Eric Q ^a   MacIntyre, William J ^a   Fouad, Fetnat M ^a   Brunken, Richard C ^a   Go, Raymundo T ^a   Wong, Ching Yee O ^a   Saha, Gopal B ^a   Dorosti, Khosrow ^a   Razavi, Mehdi ^a   Armstrong, Roberta ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac output; Positron emission tomography; Rubidium 82

Indexed keywords

RUBIDIUM 82; TECHNETIUM 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEART OUTPUT; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 9444224399     PISSN: 03406997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01084378     Document Type: Article

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