title: Advances in nuclear imaging.
abstract: Emission computed tomography such as positron emission tomography and single-photon emission computed tomography may have use in the diagnosis of acute cerebral and myocardial lesions. The technology, as well as its possible applications, is discussed.
authors.affiliation: E L Saenger Radioisotope Laboratory, Department of Radiology, University of Cincinnati, Ohio 45267-0577.
authors.forename: M J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Gelfand
mesh_terms: D001927:Brain Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000378:metabolism; D009202:Cardiomyopathies / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000378:metabolism; D006801:Humans; D011868:Radioisotopes / Q000378:metabolism; D014055:Tomography, Emission-Computed
chemical_list: D011868:Radioisotopes