Published November 1981 | Version v1
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Nuclear cardiology - a review

Creators

  • 1. Middlesex Hospital, London (UK)

Description

Radionuclide techniques currently used for diagnostic purposes in the patients with heart diseases are reviewed. The review is divided into three main headings: myocardial infarction, myocardial perfusion, and ventricular function. Imaging techniques and clinical indications of the patients likely to be benefited from them are discussed. (M.G.B.)

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Journal Title
J. Appl. Med.
Journal Volume
7
Journal Issue
11
Series
J. Appl. Med.
Journal Page Range
883-891
ISSN
0377-0400

INIS

Country of Publication
India
Country of Input or Organization
India
INIS RN
16006622
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DIAGNOSIS; GAMMA CAMERAS; IMAGE SCANNERS; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; RADIOISOTOPE SCANNING; REVIEWS; TECHNETIUM 99; THALLIUM 201
Descriptors DEC
BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; CAMERAS; COUNTING TECHNIQUES; DAYS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; DISEASES; DOCUMENT TYPES; ELECTRON CAPTURE RADIOISOTOPES; HEAVY NUCLEI; HOURS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; INTERMEDIATE MASS NUCLEI; ISOMERIC TRANSITION ISOTOPES; ISOTOPES; MEDICINE; NUCLEI; ODD-EVEN NUCLEI; RADIOISOTOPES; SECONDS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; TECHNETIUM ISOTOPES; THALLIUM ISOTOPES; YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES

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