One of the most common tools used to diagnose and monitor heart disease, myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) by single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT), uses a radioactive tracer and ...
Since the donation of a SPECT camera by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), a busy hospital in Brazil’s city of Niteroi has doubled its capacity to perform heart scans, expanding access to ...
Now the scars are invisible no longer. A new tool—the SPECT scan—is offering a new way for firefighters and others with PTSD to visualize their injuries. SPECT stands for single photon ...
The team analyzed and followed for nearly seven years 15,562 patients who were given SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging, a test that assesses blood flow to the heart during both stress and rest to ...
Psychiatrist Dr. Daniel Amen's pioneering approach to cognitive function and mental health centers on SPECT scans of the brain, which he uses to analyze physiological activity instead of a ...
With the ability to upgrade to include other imaging modalities and to be used as PET/SPECT/CT and even PET/SPECT/OI/CT, U-SPECT 7 CT can grow alongside users' needs. Ultra-low dose, high ...
Our aim in this study was to evaluate stress injury type with bone scan, relation of exercise duration per week and contribution of SPECT/CT in recreational athletes with calf pain. Methods One ...