Quantitation in gated perfusion SPECT imaging: the Cedars-Sinai approach

G Germano, PB Kavanagh, PJ Slomka… - Journal of nuclear …, 2007 - Elsevier
Cedars-Sinai's approach to the automation of gated perfusion single photon emission
computed tomography (SPECT) imaging is based on the identification of key procedural …

Gated SPECT in assessment of regional and global left ventricular function: major tool of modern nuclear imaging

A Abidov, G Germano, R Hachamovitch… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2006 - Elsevier
Conclusion We have reviewed the development of assessments of ventricular function by
use of gated MPS and the ways in which these measurements have contributed to the …

Gated SPECT in assessment of regional and global left ventricular function: an update

A Abidov, G Germano, R Hachamovitch… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2013 - Elsevier
Gated myocardial perfusion SPECT (GSPECT) is a major clinical tool, widely used for
performing myocardial perfusion imaging procedures. In this review, we have presented the …

Evaluation of left ventricular function and volumes in patients with ischaemic cardiomyopathy: gated single-photon emission computed tomography versus two …

EC Vourvouri, D Poldermans, JJ Bax, G Sianos… - European journal of …, 2001 - Springer
The objective of this study was to perform a head-to-head comparison between two-
dimensional (2D) echocardiography and gated single-photon emission computed …

Gated 99mTc-tetrofosmin SPECT for discriminating infarct from artifact in fixed myocardial perfusion defects

S Fleischmann, P Koepfli, M Namdar… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2004 - Soc Nuclear Med
Soft-tissue attenuation artifacts generally appear as fixed perfusion-scan defects. Gated
99mTc-tetrofosmin SPECT may help differentiate myocardial infarction (MI) from artifacts, as …

Fully automated wall motion and thickening scoring system for myocardial perfusion SPECT: Method development and validation in large population

PJ Slomka, DS Berman, Y Xu, P Kavanagh… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2012 - Springer
Background Objective assessment of wall motion (M) and thickening (T) will aid in diagnosis
of coronary artery disease (CAD) from myocardial perfusion SPECT (MPS). We aimed to …

[HTML][HTML] Routine echocardiography in the management of stroke and transient ischaemic attack: a systematic review and economic evaluation.

M Holmes, J Rathbone, C Littlewood… - Health technology …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND Identification of the underlying cause of stroke and transient ischaemic
attack (TIA) is important so that preventative therapy can be used to reduce the risk of …

Gated single-photon emission computed tomographic myocardial imaging: a new tool in clinical cardiology

CDL Bavelaar-Croon, EKJ Pauwels… - American heart journal, 2001 - Elsevier
Background Gated single-photon emission computed tomography (gated SPECT)
myocardial perfusion imaging allows the analysis of left ventricular (LV) perfusion and …

Post-stress end-systolic left ventricular dilation: a marker of endocardial post-ischemic stunning

A Bestetti, C Di Leo, A Alessi, A Triulzi… - Nuclear medicine …, 2001 - journals.lww.com
Several studies have shown the accuracy of gated single photon emission computed
tomography (SPECT) using thallium-201 and technetium tracers in the assessment of …

Relationship of transient ischemic dilation in dipyridamole myocardial perfusion imaging and stress-induced changes of functional parameters evaluated by Tl-201 …

GU Hung, KW Lee, CP Chen, WY Lin… - Journal of nuclear …, 2005 - Springer
Background This study assessed whether transient ischemic dilation (TID) of the left
ventricle is related to ischemic stunning, manifested by stress-induced decrease of left …