single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT)
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
medical imaging technique
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| gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:SPECT
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| gptkbp:assesses |
blood flow
metabolic activity organ function |
| gptkbp:category |
nuclear medicine
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| gptkbp:detects |
single photons
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT)
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| gptkbp:inventedBy |
1960s
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| gptkbp:produces |
3D images
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:positron_emission_tomography_(PET)
gptkb:computed_tomography_(CT) |
| gptkbp:requires |
radioactive tracer
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| gptkbp:usedFor |
cardiology
neurology oncology diagnosis functional imaging |
| gptkbp:uses |
gptkb:gamma_rays
gptkb:gamma_camera radiopharmaceuticals |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:positron_emission_tomography_(PET)
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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