Myocardial Perfusion Imaging Using Different Radionuclides

Essay from the year 2010 in the subject Medicine - Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, grade: 5.0, University of Michigan, language: English, abstract: Myocardial perfusion imaging specifically requires the use of radionuclides as tracers which are taken up and held on to by the cardiac muscles. The end result of the uptake of radioactive tracers is a three dimensional objective image which is quantifiab...