Technetium Tc 99m Sestamibi
| Definition: |
A technetium imaging agent used to reveal blood-starved cardiac tissue during a heart attack. |
| Notes: |
as label, use /diag use |
| Also Called: |
Cardiolite,Technetium Tc 99m Sestamibi Chloride |
| CAS Type 1 Name: |
CAS Number: |
109581-73-9 |
| Previously Indexed: |
Organometallic Compounds (1987-1989),Organotechnetium Compounds (1989-1992),Technetium (1987-1989) |
Technetium Tc 99m Sestamibi Definitions and Terms
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