Value of gating of technetium-99m sestamibi single-photon emission computed tomographic imaging

PEP Smanio, DD Watson, DL Segalla… - Journal of the American …, 1997 - jacc.org
Objectives. The purpose of this study was to determine how frequently and for what reasons
the addition of electrocardiographically gated technetium-99m (Tc-99m) sestamibi single …

[HTML][HTML] Left ventricular function in patients with coronary artery disease assessed by gated tomographic myocardial perfusion images: comparison with assessment …

KA Williams, LA Taillon - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 1996 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES.: This study evaluated the use of gated single-photon emission computed
tomographic (SPECT) myocardial perfusion images for determination of left ventricular …

[HTML][HTML] Myocardial perfusion, function and exercise tolerance after the arterial switch operation

SN Weindling, G Wernovsky, SD Colan… - Journal of the American …, 1994 - Elsevier
Objectives. This study was conducted to determine the prevalence of myocardial perfusion
abnormalities at rest and exercise and to assess exercise capacity in children after the …

Presurgical identification of hibernating myocardium by combined use of technetium-99m hexakis 2-methoxyisobutylisonitrile single photon emission tomography and …

G Lucignani, G Paolini, C Landoni, M Zuccari… - European journal of …, 1992 - Springer
We tested the possibility of identifying areas of hibernating myocardium by the combined
assessment of perfusion and metabolism using single photon emission tomography (SPET) …

Noninvasive assessment of left ventricular mass, chamber volume, and contractile function

GP Aurigemma, B Villegas, WH Gaasch… - Current problems in …, 1995 - Elsevier
The prognosis of patients with coronary artery disease, the timing of corrective surgery in
patients with valvular heart disease, the use of pharmacologic agents in patients with heart …

Gated SPET quantification of small hearts: mathematical simulation and clinical application

K Nakajima, J Taki, T Higuchi, M Kawano… - European journal of …, 2000 - Springer
Quantification of gated single-photon emission tomography (SPET) in small hearts has been
considered to be inaccurate. To evaluate the validity of gated SPET in a small chamber …

Age-and gender-specific differences in left ventricular cardiac function and volumes determined by gated SPET

P De Bondt, C Van de Wiele, J De Sutter… - European journal of …, 2001 - Springer
The aim of this study was to determine normative volumetric data and ejection fraction
values derived from gated myocardial single-photon emission tomography (SPET) using the …

Incremental value of simultaneous assessment of myocardial function and perfusion with technetium-99m sestamibi for prediction of extent of coronary artery disease

W Palmas, JD Friedman, GA Diamond, H Silber… - Journal of the American …, 1995 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES.: This study assessed the incremental value of technetium-99m myocardial
single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) and simultaneous first-pass …

Comparison between the end-diastolic images and the summed images of gated 99mTc-sestamibi SPECT perfusion study in detection of coronary artery disease in …

R Taillefer, EG DePuey, JE Udelson, GA Beller… - Journal of Nuclear …, 1999 - Springer
Background End-diastolic images (EDI) can be easily derived from technetium 99m-
sestamibi gated single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) perfusion study …

Assessment of myocardial washout of Tc-99m-sestamibi in patients with chronic heart failure: comparison with normal control

S Kumita, Y Seino, K Cho, H Nakaio, M Toba… - Annals of nuclear …, 2002 - Springer
Background In contrast to 201 T1C1, 99m Tc-sestamibi shows very slow myocardial
clearance after its initial myocardial uptake. In the present study, myocardial washout of 99m …