Seminars in Nuclear Medicine
Volume 35, Issue 1 , Pages 73-81 , January 2005

Cardiovascular molecular imaging

  • Lawrence W. Dobrucki, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Section of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT
    • ,
  • Albert J. Sinusas, MD

      Affiliations

    • Section of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Albert J. Sinusas, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine and Diagnostic Radiology, Section of Cardiovascular Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, PO Box 208017, 3FMP, New Haven, CT 06520-8017

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doi: 10.1053/j.semnuclmed.2004.09.006

Seminars in Nuclear Medicine
Volume 35, Issue 1 , Pages 73-81 , January 2005

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