What imaging modalities are useful in assessing myocardial perfusion and viability?

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Alok Kumar Bharti

There are so many imaging modalities are available for myocardial perfusion and viability test that includes Tech-99 perfusion scan , Gadolinium perfusion scan or PET scan for myocardium viability