title: Evaluation of brain perfusion using Tc-99m HMPAO in a patient with a persistent vegetative neurologic state and a left ventricular thrombus.
authors.affiliation: Department of Nuclear Medicine, Tripler Army Medical Center, Tripler AMC, Hawaii 96859, USA. xraydoc22@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Michael D
authors.initials: MD
authors.lastname: Wirt
authors.forename: Neris M
authors.initials: NM
authors.lastname: Nieves
authors.forename: Morakinyo O
authors.initials: MO
authors.lastname: Toney
mesh_terms: D001921:Brain / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D002544:Cerebral Infarction / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology; D002908:Chronic Disease; D006352:Heart Ventricles / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D033162:Incidental Findings; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D018458:Persistent Vegetative State / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology; D011859:Radiography; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D019275:Radiopharmaceuticals; D019690:Technetium Tc 99m Exametazime; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D018487:Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*
chemical_list: D019275:Radiopharmaceuticals; D019690:Technetium Tc 99m Exametazime