Preload dependence of gated cardiac SPECT-derived ventricular volumes in hemodialysis patients

A. Jiménez Heffernan,E. Sánchez de Mora,C. Salgado,Juana Lopez-Martin,C Ramos,E Rodriguez Gomez,A. Tobaruela

Preload dependence of gated cardiac SPECT-derived ventricular volumes in hemodialysis patients

2012

A. Jiménez Heffernan
E. Sánchez de Mora
C. Salgado
Juana Lopez-Martin
C Ramos
E Rodriguez Gomez
A. Tobaruela

Background In hemodialysis (HD) patients, the intravascular volume expansion of the pre-HD state leads to a high preload. We aim to examine its effect on myocardial perfusion gated SPECT (MPGS)-derived left ventricular (LV) volumes.

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Gated SPECT
Ischemia
Radiology
Internal medicine
Cardiology
Preload
Intravascular volume status
Hemodialysis
Medicine
Perfusion
coronary angiography
Gated Blood-Pool Imaging

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