Dr. Cesar Augusto Santana MD, PHD
Nuclear Medicine Specialist | Nuclear Imaging & Therapy
7775 Nw 48th St Suite 150 Miami FL, 33166About
Dr. Cesar Santana practices Nuclear Medicine in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Santana uses procedures and treatments that apply molecular imaging and molecular therapy. Nuclear Medicine Physicians are trained and certified to provide such procedures as skeletal imaging, glucose metabolic imaging, brain perfusion, blood pool imaging, and thyroid imaging, among many others.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Correct interpretation of a myocardial perfusion SPECT study in a patient with Ebstein's anomaly through recognition of septal artifact.
- Three-dimensional fusion of coronary arteries with myocardial perfusion distributions: clinical validation.
- Potential impact of noncontrast computed tomography as gatekeeper for myocardial perfusion positron emission tomography in patients admitted to the chest pain unit.
- Comparison of the diagnostic performance for detection of coronary artery disease (CAD) of their program (QPS) with that of the Emory Cardiac Toolbox (ECTb) for automated quantification of myocardial perfusion.
- Adenosine stress rubidium-82 PET/computed tomography in patients with known and suspected coronary artery disease.
- Automatic Alignment of Myocardial Perfusion Images with Contrast Cardiac Tomography.
- Fusion of Myocardial Perfusion Data with CT Coronary Angiography.
- Automatic Alignment of Myocardial Perfusion Images With Contrast-Enhanced Cardiac Computed Tomography.
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