Angioedema after injection of Tc-99m sestamibi tracer during adenosine nuclear stress testing

J Nucl Cardiol. 2008 Jul-Aug;15(4):e26-7. doi: 10.1016/j.nuclcard.2008.02.026. Epub 2008 Apr 16.

Authors

John N Makaryus¹, Amgad N Makaryus, Victor Azer, Joseph A Diamond

Affiliation

¹ Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, North Shore Long Island Jewish Health System, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park, NY 11040, USA.

PMID: 18674710
DOI: 10.1016/j.nuclcard.2008.02.026

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adenosine* / adverse effects
Angioedema / chemically induced*
Angioedema / diagnostic imaging
Exercise Test / adverse effects*
Female
Humans
Injections, Intra-Arterial
Middle Aged
Radiopharmaceuticals / adverse effects
Technetium Tc 99m Sestamibi / administration & dosage
Technetium Tc 99m Sestamibi / adverse effects*
Tomography, Emission-Computed, Single-Photon / adverse effects*

Substances

Radiopharmaceuticals
Technetium Tc 99m Sestamibi
Adenosine