Evaluating the effectiveness of a single CT method for attenuation correction in stress-rest myocardial perfusion imaging with thallium-201 chloride SPECT
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DOI: 10.1007/s12194-019-00540-8
Abstract: This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a single computed tomography (CT) based attenuation correction method using thallium-201 chloride ( 201 TlCl) in stress-rest myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI). The data of 106 patients who… read more here.
Keywords: spect; stress; stress rest; attenuation correction ... See more keywords
Reducing radiation dose from myocardial perfusion imaging in subjects with complex congenital heart disease
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DOI: 10.1007/s12350-019-01811-y
Abstract: The prevalence of defects and effective radiation dose from various myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) strategies in congenital heart disease (CHD) is unknown. We studied 75 subjects with complex CHD (ages 5 to 80 years) referred… read more here.
Keywords: radiation dose; stress; stress rest; mpi ... See more keywords
Myocardial stunning-induced left ventricular dyssynchrony on gated single-photon emission computed tomography myocardial perfusion imaging
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DOI: 10.1097/mnm.0000000000000870
Abstract: Objectives Myocardial stunning provides additional nonperfusion markers of coronary artery disease (CAD), especially for severe multivessel CAD. The purpose of this study is to assess the influence of myocardial stunning to the changes of left… read more here.
Keywords: perfusion; myocardial perfusion; stress rest; myocardial stunning ... See more keywords