Identification of viable myocardium

RO Bonow - Circulation, 1996 - Am Heart Assoc
In recent years, diagnostic testing to evaluate the presence and extent of viable but
dysfunctional myocardium has become an important component of the clinical assessment …

[HTML][HTML] Lower diagnostic accuracy of thallium-201 SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging in women: an effect of smaller chamber size

CL Hansen, D Crabbe, S Rubin - Journal of the American College of …, 1996 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES.: We attempted to formally compare the diagnostic accuracy of thallium-201
single-photon emission computed tomographic (SPECT) myocardial perfusion imaging in …

Fatty acids for myocardial imaging

JR Corbett - Seminars in nuclear medicine, 1999 - Elsevier
Radioiodinated free fatty acids are tracers that can be used to assess both myocardial
perfusion and metabolism. There have been several fatty acids and structurally modified …

Effect of patient obesity on the accuracy of thallium-201 myocardial perfusion imaging

CL Hansen, S Woodhouse, M Kramer - The American journal of cardiology, 2000 - Elsevier
The effects of patient habitus (eg, breast attenuation in women and diaphragmatic
attenuation in men) have long been recognized as factors that reduce the accuracy of …

Mycardial uptake of the fatty acid analog 14-fluorine-18-fluoro-6-thia-heptadecanoic acid in comparison to beta-oxidation rates by tritiated palmitate

CK Stone, RA Pooley, TR DeGrado… - The Journal of …, 1998 - search.proquest.com
The fatty acid tracer 14-18F-fluoro-6-thia-heptadecanoic acid (FTHA) is a metabolically
trapped tracer of exogenous fatty acid utilization. The objectives of this study were to …

[PDF][PDF] 123I-IPPA SPECT for the prediction of enhanced left ventricular function after coronary bypass graft surgery

MS Verani, R Taillefer, AE Iskandrian… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2000 - Soc Nuclear Med
MATERIALS AND METHODS We prospectively recruited patients with abnormal left ventricu
lar wall motion and a preoperative LVEF< 40%, as measured by contrast angiography …

Correlation of myocardial p-123I-iodophenylpentadecanoic acid retention with 18F-FDG accumulation during experimental low-flow ischemia

CQ Shi, LH Young, E Daher, EVR DiBella… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2002 - Soc Nuclear Med
Myocardial ischemia is associated with reduced free fatty acid (FFA) β-oxidation and
increased glucose utilization. This study evaluated the potential of dynamic SPECT imaging …

Lower accuracy of Tl-201 SPECT in women is not improved by size-based normal databases or Wiener filtering

CL Hansen, M Kramer, A Rastogi - Journal of Nuclear Cardiology, 1999 - Springer
Background We have shown that the diagnostic accuracy of quantitative single photon
emission computed tomography (SPECT) thallium 201 myocardial perfusion imaging is …

Myocardial metabolism of 123I-BMIPP during low-flow ischaemia in an experimental model: comparison with myocardial blood flow and 18F-FDG

R Hosokawa, R Nohara, Y Fujibayashi, T Hirai… - European journal of …, 2001 - Springer
Risk stratification of coronary artery disease may provide a basis for selection of treatment to
prevent myocardial events and to assist functional recovery. Iodine-123 (ρ-iodophenyl)-3-R …

Radionuclide techniques for the assessment of myocardial viability.

E Skoufis, AI McGhie - Texas Heart Institute Journal, 1998 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
of Myocardial Viability Page 1 Radionuclide Techniques for the Assessment of Myocardial
Viability Elias Skoufis, MD A. lain McGhie, MD Section editors: Edward K. Massin, MD OH …