title: [Myocardial perfusion studies during exertion and rest performed at the Hospital Militar Gorgas (HMG)].
abstract: We report the experience at Gorgas Army Hospital with myocardial perfusion studies by single-photon emission tomography. We describe the technique, the specificity and sensitivity, and its use in the diagnosis, evaluation of extension and prognosis of coronary artery disease.
authors.affiliation: Servicio de Medicina Nuclear, HMG.
authors.forename: L F
authors.initials: LF
authors.lastname: Chen
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Motta
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Navarro
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D005260:Female; D006321:Heart / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006772:Hospitals, Military; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D010176:Panama; D005082:Physical Exertion; D012146:Rest; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D017256:Technetium Tc 99m Sestamibi; D015899:Tomography, Emission-Computed, Single-Photon / Q000379:methods*
chemical_list: D017256:Technetium Tc 99m Sestamibi
vernacular_title: Estudios de perfusión miocárdica durante el esfuerzo y reposo efectuados en el Hospital Militar Gorgas (HMG).