Published 1988 | Version v1
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General concepts of ventricular function, Myocardial perfusion, and exercise physiology relevant to nuclear cardiology

Creators

  • 1. Dept. of Medicine, Vanderbilt Univ. School of Medicine, Nashville, TN (USA)
  • 2. Dept. of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD (USA)

Description

Knowledge of ventricular mechanics, the physiology of the coronary circulation, and exercise physiology is necessary for the accurate interpretation of radionuclide ventriculographic and myocardial perfusion images. This chapter outlines these important basic concepts as applied to the whole heart

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
Williams and Wilkens.
Imprint Place
Baltimore, MD (USA)
ISBN
0-683-03670-X
Imprint Title
Diagnostic nuclear medicine. Second edition
Imprint Pagination
1154 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 224-236.

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
22004096
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
BLOOD FLOW; CORONARIES; DIAGNOSIS; DYNAMIC FUNCTION STUDIES; HEART; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PHYSIOLOGY; SCINTISCANNING
Descriptors DEC
ARTERIES; BLOOD VESSELS; BODY; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; COUNTING TECHNIQUES; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; ORGANS; RADIOISOTOPE SCANNING