Sestamibi SPECT in the detection of myocardial viability in patients with chronic ischemic left ventricular dysfunction: comparison between visual and quantitative analysis.

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Published in J Nucl Cardiol on January 22, 2001

Authors

W Acampa1, M Petretta, L Florimonte, M S di Santolo, A Cuocolo

Author Affiliations

1: Nuclear Medicine Center of the National Council of Research, Department of Biomorphological and Functional Sciences, University Federico II, Napoli, Italy.

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