Second Edition
by E. Gordon DePuey
Cardiac SPECT Imaging guides you through all aspects of the modality--from basic principles (acquiring and processing images, quality control)...and clinical applications (evaluating myocardial infarction and coronary artery disease)...to the very latest equipment.
Contents
General Considerations
- Principles of Cardiac SPECT Imaging
- Qualtiy Control for SPECT Imaging
- Quantitative Analysis of SPECT Myocardial Perfusion
- Advanced Computer Methods in Cardiac SPECT
- Advances in Instrumentation for Cardiac SPECT
- Attenuation Correction in Myocardial Perfusion SPECT
- Gated Perfusion SPECT: Technical Considerations
- Radiopharmaceuticals
Clinical Considerations
- Detection, Evaluation, and Risk Stratification of Coronary Artery Disease by Thallium-201 Myocardial Perfusion Scintigraphy
- Assessment of Myocardial Perfusion and Viability with Technetium-99m Perfusion Agents
- Clinical Application of Gated Myocardial Perfusion SPECT
- Artifacts in SPECT Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
- Myocardial Perfusion Scintigraphy in Conjunction with Exercise and Pharmocological Stress: Prognostic Applications in the Clinical Managemnt of Patients with Coronary Artery Disease
- Cost-Effectiveness of Myocardial Perfusion SPECT
- F-18 Fluorodeoxyglucose SPECT
- Gated Blood-Pool SPECT
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