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Medicines tetrofosminQuestion & answer

tetrofosmin · Medicine question

Can it assess how well the heart pumps?

iatroX medicinesPublished 22 August 2026Reviewed 22 August 2026

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Answer

Yes. ECG-gated SPECT can assess left-ventricular ejection fraction and wall motion.

Sources for this answer

MYOVIEW 230 micrograms kit for radiopharmaceutical preparationemc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 3

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