.sup.23 NA and .sup.39 K imaging of the heart

Details .sup.23 NA and .sup.39 K imaging of the heart .sup.23 NA and .sup.39 K imaging of the heart

1997-04-11

1999-06-08

Smith, Ruth S.

Surgery

Diagnostic testing

Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation

324318, A61B 5055

Patent

active

059101121

ABSTRACT:
Methods for increasing the efficiency of .sup.23 Na and .sup.39 K imaging of biological tissue are provided. For maximum efficiency, the receiver bandwidth is set equal to or less than the quantity N.sub.ro /T*2. Methods for assessing cardiac tissue viability using .sup.23 Na imaging are also provided.

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