Novel indices representing heterogeneous distributions of myocardial perfusion imaging.
Misato ChimuraTomohito OhtaniFusako SeraRie HiguchiKenji KajitaniKenichi NakajimaYasushi SakataPublished in: Annals of nuclear medicine (2024)
Heterogeneity in MPI can be evaluated using SD, BW95%, and entropy through histogram analysis. These novel indices may help identify patients with subtle myocardial changes, even in images that show preserved perfusion (345/350).