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Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease with Myocardial Perfusion Imaging

Shinro Matsuo

Abstract

Myocardial perfusion imaging can be used to diagnose and make a risk stratification of the patients with coronary artery disease. Recognizing normal subjects as definitely normal is one of the critical factors in daily practice. This article describes myocardial perfusion imaging, including technical points especially in IQ-SPECT system and a new technology, semiconductor camera.

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