Clinical value of attenuation correction in stress-only Tc-99m sestamibi SPECT imaging*1

Autor: Ernest V. Garcia, William VanDecker, Sean W. Hayes, Gary V. Heller, Carlos Poston, Keith Haddock, William P. Follansbee, Kelly L. Moutray, S. James Cullom, Matthews Fish, James R. Galt, John J. Mahmarian, Timothy M. Bateman, Ami E. Iskandrian, E.H. Botvinick, Lynne L. Johnson, J.A. Case
Rok vydání: 2004
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Zdroj: Journal of Nuclear Cardiology. 11:273-281
ISSN: 1071-3581
DOI: 10.1016/j.nuclcard.2004.03.005
Popis: Background Attenuation artifact remains a substantial limitation to confident interpretation of images and reduces laboratory efficiency by requiring comparison of stress and rest image sets. Attenuation-corrected stress-only imaging has the potential to ameliorate these limitations.
Databáze: OpenAIRE