Technetium 99m sestamibi in the assessment of chronic coronary artery disease

DS Berman, H Kiat, K Van Train, E Garcia… - Seminars in nuclear …, 1991 - Elsevier
Extensive work has already been performed with regard to both planar and single photon
emission computed (SPECT) technetium 99m sestamibi studies. Before widespread …

Myocardial perfusion and function single photon emission computed tomography

CL Hansen, RA Goldstein, DS Berman… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2006 - Springer
Protocols for the various nuclear cardiology single photon emission computed tomography
(SPECT) acquisition studies are presented in the following pages. For each of the protocols …

Thallium-201 for assessment of myocardial viability: quantitative comparison of 24-hour redistribution imaging with imaging after reinjection at rest

DS Kayden, S Sigal, R Soufer, J Mattera… - Journal of the American …, 1991 - Elsevier
Abstract Redistribution thallium-201 imaging 2 to 4 h after exercise may be incomplete and
therefore may be inadequate to fully assess myocardial variability. Late redistribution …

Imaging guidelines for nuclear cardiology procedures

SC Port - Journal of nuclear cardiology, 1999 - Elsevier
IMAGING GUIDELINES FOR NUCLEAR CARDIOLOGY PROCEDURES Page 1 AN
JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR CARDIOLOGY IMAGING GUIDELINES FOR NUCLEAR …

Exercise testing with myocardial perfusion imaging in patients with normal baseline electrocardiograms: cost savings with a stepwise diagnostic strategy

JA Mattera, SA Arain, AJ Sinusas, L Finta… - Journal of Nuclear …, 1998 - Elsevier
Background. It has been suggested that in patients with a normal resting electrocardiogram
(ECG), exercise radionuclide myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) does not add significant …

Impact of regional ventricular function, geometry, and dobutamine stress on quantitative 99mTc-sestamibi defect size.

AJ Sinusas, QX Shi, PJ Vitols, RC Fetterman… - Circulation, 1993 - Am Heart Assoc
BACKGROUND Serial myocardial perfusion imaging with 99mTc-sestamibi (MIBI) was used
to evaluate infarct risk area and salvage after thrombolysis. The purpose of this investigation …

[PDF][PDF] Quantitative comparison of planar and SPECT normal data files of thallium-201, technetium-99m-sestamibi, technetium-99m-tetrofosmin and technetium-99m …

H Naruse, E Daher, A Sinusas, D Jain… - Journal of Nuclear …, 1996 - Soc Nuclear Med
In recent years, several of"" Tc-labeied myocardial perfusion imaging agents have been
developed, such as 99mTc-sestamibi, 99mTc-tetrofosmin and 99nTc-furifosmin. Although …

Technical aspects of myocardial planar imaging with technetium-99m sestamibi

WH Smith, DD Watson - The American journal of cardiology, 1990 - Elsevier
Fundamental quantitative planar imaging techniques, evolved over the years, have been
adapted to maximize the efficiency and clinical effectiveness of technetium-99m (Tc-99m) …

Myocardial perfusion imaging using technetium-99m radiopharmaceuticals

H Kiat, DS Berman, J Maddahi - Radiologic Clinics of North America, 1993 - Elsevier
Coronary artery disease is the most important cause of mortality in the United States. 89
Through better public awareness in risk factor modification and improvements in the …

Blinded evaluation of planar technetium-99m-sestamibi myocardial perfusion studies.

DD Watson, WH Smith, GA Beller… - Journal of Nuclear …, 1992 - europepmc.org
Sestamibi planar myocardial perfusion studies were performed at Hotel-Dieu de Montreal on
28 patients with documented coronary artery disease and 16 normal subjects. Stress and …