Quantitative Planar Rest‐Redistribution 201 Imaging in Detection of Myocardial Viability and Prediction of Improvement in Left Ventricular Function After Coronary Bypass Surgery in Patients With Severely Depressed Left Ventricular Function

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Summary

In patients with CAD and severely depressed LV function, preoperative quantitative planar rest-redistribution 201TI imaging identifies viability in many asynergic myocardial segments, and these segments frequently improve function after CABG.

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1993-04-01
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Medicine, Ejection fraction, Cardiology, Asynergy, Internal medicine

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