Published July 1989 | Version v1
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Thallium-201 imaging in anomalous left coronary artery originating from pulmonary trunk

Creators

  • 1. Thomas Jefferson Univ. Hospital, Philadelphia, PA (USA)

Description

A 3-month-old infant with anomalous origin of the left main coronary artery (LMCA) from the pulmonary trunk was evaluated using resting thallium imaging. The imaging findings were consistent with myocardial scar and ischemia of the anterolateral and posterolateral walls in the distribution of the LMCA

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Clinical Nuclear Medicine
Journal Volume
14
Journal Issue
7
Series
Clin. Nucl. Med.
Journal Page Range
492-493
ISSN
0363-9762
CODEN
CNMED

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
21019704
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
CORONARIES; DIAGNOSIS; INFANTS; ISCHEMIA; MYOCARDIUM; RADIOISOTOPE SCANNING; THALLIUM 201
Descriptors DEC
ANEMIAS; ANIMALS; ARTERIES; BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BLOOD VESSELS; BODY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CHILDREN; COUNTING TECHNIQUES; DAYS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; DISEASES; ELECTRON CAPTURE RADIOISOTOPES; HEART; HEAVY NUCLEI; HEMIC DISEASES; ISOTOPES; MAMMALS; MAN; MUSCLES; NUCLEI; ODD-EVEN NUCLEI; ORGANS; PRIMATES; RADIOISOTOPES; SYMPTOMS; THALLIUM ISOTOPES; VERTEBRATES