Myocardial Creep: We Can Now Look It in the Eye Without Framewise PET-CT Registration for Myocardial Blood Flow Quantification

Overview

Journal J Nucl Cardiol

Specialty Cardiology & Vascular Diseases

Date 2019 Mar 29

PMID 30919270

Authors

Elia von Felten

Andreas A Giannopoulos

Affiliations

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