Nuclear cardiology in clinical practice.
This article is an overview of nuclear cardiology for the busy clinician. We discuss the use of myocardial perfusion scans, radionuclide ventriculography, positron emission tomography scans and the interpretation of nuclear scan reports.
Appleby
M A
MA
Yorkshire Heart Centre, Leeds.
Pennell
D J
DJ
D002316:Cardiotonic Agents; D006801:Humans; D017202:Myocardial Ischemia / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D011875:Radionuclide Angiography; D015635:Radionuclide Ventriculography; D013667:Technetium; D013794:Thallium Radioisotopes; D014055:Tomography, Emission-Computed / Q000295:instrumentation
D002316:Cardiotonic Agents; D013794:Thallium Radioisotopes; D013667:Technetium