Thallium 201 chloride for the assessment of myocardial viability.
1994
T P Rocco, and
J I Leavitt, and
W S Post
Medical Service, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, West Roxbury, MA 02132.
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MeSH Term
Description
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D011877
Radionuclide Imaging
The production of an image obtained by cameras that detect the radioactive emissions of an injected radionuclide as it has distributed differentially throughout tissues in the body. The image obtained from a moving detector is called a scan, while the image obtained from a stationary camera device is called a scintiphotograph.
Gamma Camera Imaging,Radioisotope Scanning,Scanning, Radioisotope,Scintigraphy,Scintiphotography,Imaging, Gamma Camera,Imaging, Radionuclide
D006321
Heart
The hollow, muscular organ that maintains the circulation of the blood.
Hearts
D006801
Humans
Members of the species Homo sapiens.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D013793
Thallium
A heavy, bluish white metal, atomic number 81, atomic weight [204.382; 204.385], symbol Tl.
Thallium-205,Thallium 205
D013794
Thallium Radioisotopes
Unstable isotopes of thallium that decay or disintegrate emitting radiation. Tl atoms with atomic weights 198-202, 204, and 206-210 are thallium radioisotopes.