A geometric method of measuring the left ventricular ejection fraction on gated Tc-99m sestamibi myocardial imaging

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Miron, SD [1 ]
Finkelhor, R [1 ]
Penuel, PH [1 ]
Bahler, R [1 ]
Bellon, EM [1 ]
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[1] CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIV,METROHEALTH MED CTR,DEPT MED,DIV CARDIOL,CLEVELAND,OH 44109
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10.1097/00003072-199606000-00001
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R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
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1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
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Geometric measurements of the left ventricular diameters as used in biplane angiocardiography and echocardiography were applied to gated SPECT Tc-99m sestamibi myocardial scintigrams in order to calculate the left ventricular ejection fraction. These measurements take no longer than 5 minutes and require no additional computer software. In a review of 79 examinations, the left ventricular ejection fraction calculated using these measurements correlated well with the echocardiographically estimated ejection fraction (r = 0.78, P < 0.0001). The technique is highly reproducible with an intraobserver correlation of r = 0.94 and interobserver correlation of r = 0.93.
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