Thallium with Radionuclide Imaging: A test to assess your heart muscle - 04/2021
Thallium with Radionuclide Imaging: A test to assess your heart muscle
Abstract
This handout explains a study that will help your doctor assess the health of your heart muscle. It uses a radioactive tracer called thallium that helps show your heart muscle more clearly in the imaging pictures. Most times, this study is done for patients who have coronary artery disease. The results will help your doctor decide what treatment will work best for you.
Publisher
University of Washington Medical Center
Date Published (original date)
2020
Revision Date
04/2021
General Subject
Cardiovascular Disorders
Diagnostic Tests
Specific Subject/Keyword
Heart Function Tests
Languages
English
Record ID
4912