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Interest of Gamma-Angiocardiography at Rest, After Leg Raising, and After Nitroglycerin in Coronary Artery Disease and Myocardial Infarction

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The assessment of overall and regional ventricular disturbances in coronary artery disease (CAD) was performed with radionuclide angiography at rest [8], during a volume load leg raising test (LR) [4], then after an unloading nitroclycerin injection (NG) [5, 7, 10].

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Brochier, M., Planiol, T., Itti, R., Charbonnier, B., Raynaud, P., Helias, J. (1982). Interest of Gamma-Angiocardiography at Rest, After Leg Raising, and After Nitroglycerin in Coronary Artery Disease and Myocardial Infarction. In: Loogen, F., Seipel, L. (eds) Detection of Ischemic Myocardium with Exercise. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-68387-9_18

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