Comparative value of visual and quantitative analysis of thallium-201 imaging after exercise in patients with an abnormal baseline repolarization on the electrocardiogram at rest

• Published in: European heart journal Vol. 11; no. 5; p. 413
• Main Authors: Niemeyer, M G, Ascoop, C A, Cramer, M J, Verzijlbergen, J F, Go, T L, van der Wall, E E, Zwinderman, A H, Pauwels, E K
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England 01.05.1990
• Subjects: Algorithms; Coronary Disease - diagnosis; Coronary Disease - diagnostic imaging; Electrocardiography; Exercise - physiology; Exercise Test; Female; Heart - diagnostic imaging; Humans; Image Processing, Computer-Assisted; Male; Middle Aged; Radionuclide Imaging; Thallium Radioisotopes

In this study the role of visual assessment and quantitative analysis of thallium-201 myocardial stress perfusion scintigraphy (MPS) was evaluated in patients with a normal electrocardiogram (ECG) (group I) and in patients with an abnormal baseline repolarization on the ECG (group II). One-hundred-a...