Prognostic value of exercise thallium-201 imaging in patients presenting for evaluation of chest pain

Journal of the American College of Cardiology - Tập 1 Số 4 - Trang 994-1001 - 1983
Kenneth A. Brown1, Charles A. Boucher1, Robert D. Okada1, Timothy E. Guiney1, John Newell1, H. William Strausś1, Gerald M. Pohost1
1From the Cardiac Unit and Nuclear Medicine Section, Department of Medicine and Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.

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