Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2976765 | Journal of Nuclear Cardiology | 2008 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
HF patients with perfusion abnormalities or prolonged QRS durations have higher degrees of mechanical dyssynchrony. Gated SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging can quantify myocardial function, perfusion, and dyssynchrony and may help in evaluating patients for cardiac resynchronization therapy.
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Authors
Mark A. MD, Salvador MD, Emily F. MS, Linda K. MHS, Robert CNMT, NCT, Ji PhD, Ami E. MD, Ernest V. PhD, Eric J. MD,