To define the extent of left ventricular ejection and filling abnormalities in patients with mild
hypertension, a non-imaging nuclear probe was used to generate high resolution time-activity …

The effects of endurance training on the diastolic properties of the left ventricle were
examined by comparing left ventricular filling rates in 11 male distance runners and 12 age-matched …

Primary aldosteronism is a disorder that is commonly considered in patients referred to the
hypertension clinic. The ease of measuring the random aldosterone-to-renin ratio in …

Objective. To longitudinally evaluate esophageal dysmotility (ED) in patients with limited
cutaneous systemic sclerosis (lcSSc) and diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis (dcSSc). …

Ovarian cancer has the lowest survival rate of the gynecologic cancers because it is
predominantly diagnosed in the late stages due to the lack of reliable symptoms and efficacious …

Technetium-99m-labeled agents have advantages over thallium-201 in terms of photon
statistics, cost and clinical availability. They have been suggested as an alternative to thallium …

Retrospective analysis was carried out, of 252 bone images in patients aged 0–26 y, to
answer 2 questions: (1) Which epiphyseal growth plates (EGPs) were identifiable on routine …

An oral dose of 185 MBq of 131I (sodium iodide) was administered to a lactating mother for
whole body scanning. Breast milk was collected at several points in time, and assayed for …

MATERIALS AND METHODS Four different studies were carried out. In the first, 106 consecutive
patients having Tc-99m sulfur colloid images of the liver and spleen also had the region …

Forty-eight hours after fracture of the tibia and fibula, a 27-year-old man developed the triad
of findings noted in the fat embolism syndrome (neurologic changes, respiratory distress, …