[PDF][PDF] Three-dimensional demarcation of perfusion zones corresponding to specific coronary arteries: application for automated interpretation of myocardial SPECT

PJ Slomka, GA Hurwitz, GS Clement… - Journal of Nuclear …, 1995 - Soc Nuclear Med
METHODS Patient Selection One hundred sixty-eight men and women with single-vessel
disease and normal patients were selected from approximately 400 individuals who had …

Correct spatial normalization of myocardial perfusion SPECT improves detection of multivessel coronary artery disease

KA Williams, RA Schuster, CM Schneider… - Journal of nuclear …, 2003 - Springer
Background This study sought to improve the detection of multivessel coronary artery
disease (CAD) with the use of rest and exercise single photon emission computed …

[PDF][PDF] A new algorithm for the quantitation of myocardial perfusion SPECT. II: validation and diagnostic yield

T Sharir, G Germano, PB Waechter… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2000 - Soc Nuclear Med
This study validates a new quantitative perfusion SPECT algo rithmforthe assessmentof
myocardialperfusion. The algorithm is not based on slices and providesfully 3 …

[PDF][PDF] Variability of normal coronary anatomy: implications for the interpretation of thallium-SPECT myocardial perfusion images in single-vessel disease

GM Segall, JE Atwood, EH Botvinick… - Journal of Nuclear …, 1995 - Soc Nuclear Med
Usingstandardcrftena, thalliumSPECTcorrectlypredictedthe artenogram findingsin only 56%
of studies. Mostof these find ings could be correlated wfthvariations in indMdualcoronary …

[PDF][PDF] Evaluation of right ventricular regional perfusion with technetium-99m-sestamibi SPECT

EG DePuey, ME Jones, EV Garcia - Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 1991 - Soc Nuclear Med
METhODS Study Population: Patients and Normal Voluntears The
studypopulationconsistedof 25 normalvolunteersand 25 patients suspected ofhaving …

Accuracy of exercise stress technetium 99m sestamibi SPECT imaging in the evaluation of the extent and location of coronary artery disease in patients with an earlier …

A Elhendy, FB Sozzi, RT van Domburg, JJ Bax… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2000 - Elsevier
Background. This study assessed the accuracy of exercise methoxy isobutyl isonitrile (MIBI)
single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) in the evaluation of the extent of …

Using quantitative coronary arteriography to redefine SPECT sensitivity and specificity.

RM Fleming, HR Gibbs, J Swafford - American journal of …, 1992 - europepmc.org
Previous studies looking at the sensitivity, specificity, and predictive accuracy of single
photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) have been based upon the results …

Myocardial perfusion imaging with technetium-99m sestamibi SPECT in the evaluation of coronary artery disease

J Maddahi, H Kiat, KF Van Train, F Prigent… - The American journal of …, 1990 - Elsevier
Abstract Technetium-99m (Tc-99m) sestamibi is a new myocardial perfusion imaging agent
that offers significant advantages over thallium-201 (Tl-201) for myocardial perfusion …

Three-dimensional fusion of coronary arteries with myocardial perfusion distributions: clinical validation

TL Faber, CA Santana, EV Garcia… - Journal of nuclear …, 2004 - Soc Nuclear Med
Clinical decisions regarding diagnosis and effective treatment of coronary artery disease
frequently require integration of information from various imaging modalities, which are …

Three-dimensional color-modulated display of myocardial SPECT perfusion distributions accurately assesses coronary artery disease

CA Santana, EV Garcia, JP Vansant… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2000 - Soc Nuclear Med
The objective of this study was to compare visual assessment of 3-dimensional color-
modulated (to counts) surface displays with visual assessment of oblique tomographic slices …