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| Author | Pennell, Dudley J. author |
|---|---|
| Title | Thallium Myocardial Perfusion Tomography in Clinical Cardiology [electronic resource] / by Dudley J. Pennell, S. Richard Underwood, Durval C. Costa, Peter J. Ell |
| Imprint | London : Springer London, 1992 |
| Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-1857-2 |
| Descript | X, 230 p. online resource |
1 Introduction -- 2 Radiopharmaceuticals -- Myocardial Perfusion Tracers -- Thallium-201 -- Technetium-99m 2-Methoxy-isobutyl-isonitrile -- Technetium-99m Teboroxime -- 3 Stress Techniques -- Drug Treatment -- Dynamic Exercise -- Pharmacological Stress -- Choice of Stress Technique -- 4 Imaging Techniques -- The Gamma Camera -- Emission Tomography -- Patient Preparation -- Data Acquisition -- Data Processing -- 5 Image Interpretation -- Quality Control -- Normal Appearances -- Abnormal Appearances -- Coronary Anatomy -- Quantification -- 6 Clinical Case Material -- The Normal Heart -- Normal Variants -- Single Vessel Reversible Ischaemia -- Single Vessel Myocardial Infarction -- Two Vessel Reversible Ischaemia -- Two Vessel Myocardial Infarction -- Three Vessel Reversible Ischaemia -- Three Vessel Myocardial Infarction -- Mixed Reversible Ischaemia and Infarction -- Prognosis Before Angiography -- Prognosis After Angiography -- Adverse Prognostic Signs -- Coronary Angioplasty -- Coronary Bypass Grafting -- ECG Correlations -- Coronary Angiogram Correlations -- Other Cardiology -- Quantification -- Pharmacological Stress -- Chest Pain and Ischaemia -- Artefacts -- Reperfusion -- 7 Clinical Applications -- Detection of Coronary Artery Disease -- Management of Established Coronary Artery Disease -- Prognosis in Coronary Artery Disease -- 8 The Future -- Instrumentation -- Radiopharmaceuticals -- Alternative Imaging Techniques
