Assessment of Viablc Myocardium andC oronary Revascu la rization of AcuteMyocardium Infarction by NitroglycerinInfusion in ',"Tc-MIBl Myocardial Singlephoton Emission C om puted TomographyDepartment of Cardiology, The FirstAffi l iated Hospi tal of Xinj iang MedicalU n i v e r s i t yPos tgradua te: Wu LingzhenTu t or: Ma Y ing t ongAb s t ra c t0bjective: To discuss the cl inical va 1ueof Ni t roglycer in infus ion by'," Tc--MIBImyocardia l S ing le photon emi s s ion computedtomography (SPECT) in the detect ion of viablemyocardia 1 and eva lua t ion of Pereutaneoust rans lumina l coronary ang iopla s ty (PTCA)ou tcome. Methods: Twenty--three pat ient s wi thcoronary a rtery diease (CAD) were enrol l ed inour s tudy for PTCA. Mycardia l imag ing wasunder taken before PTCA. Res t mag ing wasrepeated l week and 2 months after PTCA. Resul ts: The pos it ive and the negative predictiveva lues and the accuracy of ni t rog lycer ininfus ion dur ing "tyc--MIBI myocard ia l SPECT inde tect ing viable myocardia 1were79. 4%, 88. 5%and84. 5%, respect ively. The ischemia score wasreduced apperent 1y after PTCA, mos t apparent lyin the i schemia myocardium group,apparent lyin the group of ischemia andinfarct ion notapparent ly in the infarct iongroup' Conc lu8 ion: Ni t rog lycer in infus ion dur ing"tyc--MIBI myocard ia l SPECT mi ght improve thedetect ion of viab1e myocardial of much va lue inoutcome and i ts c1 inica l app1 icat ions. |