Diagnostic performance of hybrid cardiac SPECT/CT imaging for patients with takotsubo cardiomyopathy

Abstract Background The diagnostic performance of SPECT-only imaging for takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TC) is limited due to the lack of coronary artery distribution information. The aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic performance of hybrid cardiac SPECT/CT for patients with TC or acute cor...

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Main Authors: Yasuro Sugihara, Yoshimitsu Fukushima, Shin-ichiro Kumita, Hitoshi Takano, Wataru Shimizu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-03-01
Series:European Journal of Hybrid Imaging
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41824-017-0023-x