Delayed recovery of hibernating myocardium after surgical revascularization: implications for discrepancy between metabolic imaging and dobutamine echocardiography for assessment of myocardial viability

J Nucl Cardiol. 1999 Nov-Dec;6(6):685-7. doi: 10.1016/s1071-3581(99)90109-5.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Cardiotonic Agents*
  • Coronary Angiography
  • Coronary Disease / diagnostic imaging
  • Dobutamine*
  • Echocardiography*
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Heart / diagnostic imaging
  • Heart / physiopathology*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Myocardial Revascularization*
  • Myocardial Stunning / diagnostic imaging
  • Myocardial Stunning / physiopathology*
  • Myocardial Stunning / surgery
  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • Recovery of Function
  • Technetium Tc 99m Sestamibi
  • Thallium Radioisotopes
  • Tissue Survival
  • Tomography, Emission-Computed, Single-Photon*
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Cardiotonic Agents
  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • Thallium Radioisotopes
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18
  • Dobutamine
  • Technetium Tc 99m Sestamibi