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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · World J Nucl Med 2020; 19(04): 446
DOI: 10.4103/wjnm.WJNM_8_20
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Cardiac volumes and left ventricular ejection fraction on myocardial perfusion scintigraphy

Joseph Lee
1   Department of Medical Imaging, The Prince Charles Hospital, Chermside, Queensland, Australia
2   Faculty of Medicine, University of Queensland, Herston, Queensland, Australia
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Jia Chong
2   Faculty of Medicine, University of Queensland, Herston, Queensland, Australia
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Received: 06 March 2020

Accepted: 18 March 2020

Article published online:
19 April 2022

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