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Hindi International Journal of Cardiovascular ResearchISSN: 2324-8602
Mamatha Dereddy Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Cardiology, Radioactive traces
Department of Pharmacy, Sri Indu Institute of Pharmacy, Hyderabad, India
Biography
Cardiac Nuclear Imaging is a branch of nuclear cardiology. It is used for the evaluation of the heart for coronary artery diseases and cardiomyopathy-it is a disease that occurs to the heart muscle. It is also used to determine the damage or severity of damage occurred to heart by any chemotherapy or radiotherapy, if it’s done to the patient in the past for any medical conditions. The nuclear medicine uses radioactive tracers in small amounts these are called radioactive tracers/Radiopharmaceuticals.
Publications
Short Communication Open Access
Nuclear Cardiology
Author(s): Mamatha Dereddy*
It is a branch of medical imaging that uses radioactive materials to diagnose or determine the severity of the diseases and to treat the diseases likewise cancers, heart diseases, gastrointestinal, neurological disorders, endocrine and other abnormalities in the body. It is also used to access the myocardial blood flow by using non-invasive techniques. It is used to evaluate and visualize the size and location of the heart attack and the pumping function of the heart. Myocardial perfusion imaging is most widely used technique, among the techniques used in nuclear cardiology.
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