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. 2023 Aug;30(4):1713-1716.
doi: 10.1007/s12350-022-03016-2. Epub 2022 Jun 8.

Myocardial perfusion imaging in patients with subcutaneous implantable cardioverter defibrillators: Is this the correct test?

John Dawdy  1 , Xavier Akins  2 , Irfan Shafi  3 , Anupama Kottam  3
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Myocardial perfusion imaging in patients with subcutaneous implantable cardioverter defibrillators: Is this the correct test?

John Dawdy et al. J Nucl Cardiol. 2023 Aug.
No abstract available

Keywords: Artifact; Attenuation; Defibrillators; Diagnostic imaging; Implantable; Myocardial perfusion imaging; SPECT.

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