Improved detection of viable myocardium with fluorodeoxyglucose-labeled single-photon emission computed tomography in a patient with hibernating myocardium: comparison with rest-redistribution thallium 201-labeled single-photon emission computed tomography.
Bax
J J
JJ
Department of Cardiology/Nuclear Medicine, Free University Hospital, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Visser
F C
FC
Cornel
J H
JH
van Lingen
A
A
Fioretti
P M
PM
Visser
C A
CA
D000368:Aged; D003847:Deoxyglucose / Q000031:analogs & derivatives*; D005462:Fluorine Radioisotopes; D019788:Fluorodeoxyglucose F18; D006321:Heart / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D017682:Myocardial Stunning / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D009206:Myocardium / Q000378:metabolism; D013794:Thallium Radioisotopes; D015899:Tomography, Emission-Computed, Single-Photon / Q000379:methods*
D005462:Fluorine Radioisotopes; D013794:Thallium Radioisotopes; D019788:Fluorodeoxyglucose F18; D003847:Deoxyglucose