Published 1990 | Version v1
Journal article

Study of congenital heart diseases using angioscintigraphy

  • 1. Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, 33 - Bordeaux (France)

Description

Radionuclide methods including first pass angiocardiography, gated blood pool scintigraphy and scintigraphy after injection of microspheres provide essential features on the functional status of the cardiopulmonary vascular system. They allow to rule out the need for repetitive cardiac catheterization in congenital heart diseases

Abstract (French)

Les methodes radioisotopiques associant l'angiographie sequentielle, l'angiographie cavitaire et la scintigraphie apres injection de microspheres marquees apportent des elements topographiques et dynamiques essentiels sur l'etat fonctionnel du secteur vasculaire cardiopulmonaire. Elles permettent ainsi de limiter les explorations invasives des cardiopathies congenitales

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (French)
Etude des cardiopathies congenitales par angioscintigraphie

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Journal de Biophysique et Medecine Nucleaire
Journal Volume
14
Journal Issue
3
Series
J. Biophys. Med. Nucl.
Journal Page Range
257-265
ISSN
0243-3354
CODEN
JBMND