Detection of myocardial sarcoidosis by thallium 201 imaging

Thallium 201 myocardial perfusion scanning revealed focal left ventricular defects at rest in four of 30 patients (13 percent) with systemic sarcoidosis. All the defects decreased in size during thallium stress imaging, a finding opposite of that usually seen in myocardial ischemia. Nine patients ha...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of the National Medical Association 1982-10, Vol.74 (10), p.959-964
Hauptverfasser:	Haywood, L J, Sharma, O P, Siegel, M E, Siegel, R J, Gottlieb, S L, Caldwell, J, Siemsen, J K
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Cardiomyopathies - diagnostic imaging Female Humans Male Middle Aged Original Communications Radioisotopes Radionuclide Imaging Sarcoidosis - diagnostic imaging Thallium
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