The evaluation of left ventricular dyssynchrony in hypertensive patients with a preserved systolic function undergoing gated SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging.
Maryam AlvandiZahra ShaghaghiVahid AryafarFarnaz FaribaZahra SanaeiPublished in: Annals of nuclear medicine (2019)
Our study findings are in favor of using phase analysis-gated SPECT imaging as a routine way for detection of LVD-known indicator of progression toward systolic dysfunction in the future-in hypertensive patients with a low risk for coronary artery diseases and a normal cardiac systolic function.
Keyphrases
- left ventricular
- blood pressure
- coronary artery
- heart failure
- hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- cardiac resynchronization therapy
- high resolution
- acute myocardial infarction
- left atrial
- aortic stenosis
- mitral valve
- pulmonary artery
- oxidative stress
- coronary artery disease
- clinical practice
- pulmonary arterial hypertension
- photodynamic therapy