Tc-99m(V) DMSA uptake in cardiac amyloidosis.
Tc-99m(V) DMSA scintigraphy was performed on two patients with primary cardiac amyloidosis. Scintigraphy performed (after radionuclide administration) showed accumulation in the myocardium.
Ohta
H
H
Department of Radiology, Wakayama Red Cross Hospital, Japan.
Okada
T
T
Furukawa
Y
Y
Yamamoto
K
K
Miyaki
Y
Y
Shizuki
K
K
Kotoura
H
H
Endo
K
K
Konishi
J
J
Ohshima
C
C
D000686:Amyloidosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D009202:Cardiomyopathies / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006321:Heart / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D015609:Organotechnetium Compounds; D004113:Succimer; D019783:Technetium Tc 99m Dimercaptosuccinic Acid; D016698:Technetium Tc 99m Pyrophosphate; D015899:Tomography, Emission-Computed, Single-Photon
D015609:Organotechnetium Compounds; D019783:Technetium Tc 99m Dimercaptosuccinic Acid; D016698:Technetium Tc 99m Pyrophosphate; D004113:Succimer