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Automatic Quantification of Ejection Fraction from Gated Myocardial Perfusion SPECT
Guido Germano, Hosen Kiat, Paul B. Kavanagh, Mady Moriel, Marco Mazzanti, Hsiao-Te Su, Kenneth F. Van Train and Daniel S. Berman
Journal of Nuclear Medicine November 1995, 36 (11) 2138-2147;
Guido Germano
Hosen Kiat
Paul B. Kavanagh
Mady Moriel
Marco Mazzanti
Hsiao-Te Su
Kenneth F. Van Train
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Automatic Quantification of Ejection Fraction from Gated Myocardial Perfusion SPECT
Guido Germano, Hosen Kiat, Paul B. Kavanagh, Mady Moriel, Marco Mazzanti, Hsiao-Te Su, Kenneth F. Van Train, Daniel S. Berman
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