Open AccessHigh-Speed Myocardial Perfusion Imaging: Dawn of a New Era in Nuclear Cardiology?
Author(s) -
Robert O. Bonow
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
jacc. cardiovascular imaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.79
H-Index - 120
eISSN - 1936-878X
pISSN - 1876-7591
DOI - 10.1016/j.jcmg.2008.01.004
Subject(s) - myocardial perfusion imaging , cardiology , medicine , single photon emission computed tomography , perfusion , emission computed tomography , clinical practice , perfusion scanning , medical physics , nuclear medicine , radiology , family medicine
During the past 2 decades, myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) has become fully embedded in the practice of clinical cardiology. Single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) cameras are readily available in both the hospital and the office setting. The stress protocols for MPI, with either
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