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(123)I-MIBG Scintigraphy as a Powerful Tool to Plan an Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator and to Assess Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in Heart Failure Patients

Iodine-123-metaiodobenzylguanidine ((123)I-MIBG) scintigraphy is a nuclear medicine technique which describes the functional status of the cardiac sympathetic nervous system. It is well known that an autonomic dysfunction is present in heart failure setting as a neuronal uptake of norepinephrine is...

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Autores principales: Stefanelli, Antonella, Treglia, Giorgio, Giordano, Alessandro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3463902/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23056938
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/690468