The Evolving Roles of Nuclear Cardiology

The Evolving Roles of Nuclear Cardiology

The use of cardiac imaging modalities has grown steadily, and cardiac nuclear studies constitute a large part of this number. Nuclear Cardiology is often mistakenly considered a synonym of myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI), but has broader applications, including metabolic imaging, innervation imaging, among other technologies. MPI has been a powerful diagnostic and prognostic tool in the asse...

Nuclear cardiology in Iran in 2002 [Persian]

Aim: Few nuclear cardiology surveys were published in the literature, mostly from developed countries. The aim of this study is to perform a nuclear cardiology survey in Iran. This may lead to better decision making and programming. Methods and Materials: A questionnaire was sent by mail or e-mail to all nuclear medicine centers in Iran asking for details of nuclear cardiology practice in...

Nuclear Cardiology — In the Era of the Interventional Cardiology

Evaluation of the cardiology curriculum based on the opinions of the assistants of cardiology

Background: Revision and promotion of educational programs, as well as guiding such programs from the traditional to modern ones, have been one of the goals of educational planning in order to improve the educational status. The present study was performed based on the opinions of the cardiology assistants.   Methods:  This research was a cross sectional study and all the participants included ...

Task Force 5: training in nuclear cardiology: endorsed by the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology.

2008;51;368-374 J. Am. Coll. Cardiol. Frans J. Th. Wackers, and Kim Allan Williams Manuel D. Cerqueira, Daniel S. Berman, Marcelo F. Di Carli, Heinrich R. Schelbert, Society of Nuclear Cardiology Task Force 5: Training in Nuclear Cardiology: Endorsed by the American This information is current as of October 16, 2008 http://content.onlinejacc.org/cgi/content/full/51/3/368 located on the World Wi...