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A publication of the Cardiovascular Imaging Department of the Brazilian Society of Cardiology
Uma publicação do Departamento de Imagem Cardiovascular da Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia
DOI: 10.36660/abcimg.20230060i
Abstract Background: Myocardial perfusion scintigraphy is an important non-invasive method for diagnosing coronary artery disease, but it is not free from artifacts. Performing the combined supine-prone protocol can bring benefits to images with artifacts from the standard protocol in the supine position. The lack of unanimity in the implementation of the combined protocol may be related to the lack of objective data for the prior selection of patients. Objective: To evaluate which anthropometric profiles may be associated with a greater […]
Keywords: Anthropometry; Coronary Disease; Myocardial Perfusion Imaging; Prone Position; Radionuclide Imaging