General
Synonym/Acronym:
Sestamibi scan, stress thallium, thallium scan.
Common Use:
To assess cardiac blood flow to evaluate for and assist in diagnosing coronary artery disease and myocardial infarction.
Area Of Application:
Heart, chest/thorax.
Contrast:
IV or oral radionuclide.
Myocardial Perfusion Heart Scan has been found in Davis's Lab & Diagnostic Tests
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