Conventional vs. Alcyone™ Technology

Clinical case: Ischemia in double vessel disease

Standard procedure
MG - LEHRcollimator
20 min Stress 18 min Rest
Alcyone Technology procedure
Discovery NM 530c
5 min Stress 3 min Rest

Courtesy of Prof. Marzullo and Dr. A. Gimelli, CNR Pisa, Italy.

Patient

62 years old woman, 161 cm height, 65 kg weight.

Medical history

Hypertension
effort chest pain

Procedure

One day
297 MBq Stress
890 MBq Rest

Diagnosis

Ischemia in double vessel disease (right coronary and left circumflex arteries) is obvious on Discovery NM 530c system and confirmed by coronary arteriography.


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