Localization of myocardial amyloid deposits in cardiac amyloidosis by Tc-99m pyrophosphate myocardial SPECT: implication for medical treatment

Clin Nucl Med. 2005 Jul;30(7):496-7. doi: 10.1097/01.rlu.0000167664.47995.d9.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Amyloidosis / classification
  • Amyloidosis / diagnostic imaging*
  • Amyloidosis / therapy*
  • Cardiomyopathies / classification
  • Cardiomyopathies / diagnostic imaging*
  • Cardiomyopathies / therapy*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Prognosis
  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Technetium Tc 99m Pyrophosphate*
  • Tomography, Emission-Computed, Single-Photon / methods*

Substances

  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • Technetium Tc 99m Pyrophosphate