Published January 2012
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Journal article
Comparison of biventricular ejection fraction (EF) by 64-slice MDCT with those by gated SPECT (QGS), radionuclide ventriculography (CPS) and invasive contrast ventriculography (LVG)
Description
Biventricular EF by 64-slice multi detector row CT (MDCT) was compared with those by Quantitative Gated SPECT (QGS), CPS and LVG in 36 patients. Left ventricular EF by MDCT was in good accordance with those by QGS (r=0.83), CPS (r=0.90) and LVG (r=0.85). There was also a correlation in right ventricular EF values obtained with MDCT and CPS (r=0.54). These results indicate that biventricular EF by MDCT will be feasible like other technology. (author)
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Rinsho Hoshasen
- Journal Volume
- 57
- Journal Issue
- 1
- Journal Page Range
- p. 94-103
- ISSN
- 0009-9252
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Japan
- Country of Input or Organization
- Japan
- INIS RN
- 43069445
- Subject category
- S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
- Descriptors DEI
- BIOLOGICAL STRESS; BIOMEDICAL RADIOGRAPHY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAT SCANNING; COMPARATIVE EVALUATIONS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IOPAMIDOL; PATIENTS; SCINTISCANNING; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; TECHNETIUM 99; THALLIUM 201
- Descriptors DEC
- BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST MEDIA; COUNTING TECHNIQUES; DAYS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DISEASES; ELECTRON CAPTURE RADIOISOTOPES; EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; HEAVY NUCLEI; HOURS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; INTERMEDIATE MASS NUCLEI; INTERNAL CONVERSION RADIOISOTOPES; ISOMERIC TRANSITION ISOTOPES; ISOTOPES; MEDICINE; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; NUCLEI; ODD-EVEN NUCLEI; PROCESSING; RADIOISOTOPE SCANNING; RADIOISOTOPES; RADIOLOGY; TECHNETIUM ISOTOPES; THALLIUM ISOTOPES; TOMOGRAPHY; YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES