Multigated Acquisition Scan

Preferred Label : Multigated Acquisition Scan;

Obsolete resource : true;

NCIt synonyms : Radionuclide Ventriculography; RNVG; Equilibrium Radionuclide Angiography; SYMA Scanning; Synchronized Multigated Acquisition Scanning; Blood Pool Scan; Gated Blood Pool Imaging; MUGA;

NCIt related terms : MUGA Scan;

NCIt definition : A diagnostic test used to evaluate the pumping function of the heart's ventricles. A radioactive tracer is injected into a vein and a gamma camera detects the radiation released by the tracer, with image acquisition triggered (gated) at different points of the cardiac cycle.;

NCIt note : See 'Radionuclide Ventriculogram Scan(C38073)';

Concept status : Retired_Concept;

Details

Origin ID

C141051;

UMLS CUI

C0017200;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Radionuclide cardiac ventriculography (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Radnuc [LOINC method]
- gated Blood-Pool imaging [MeSH concept]
- gated Blood-Pool imaging [MeSH Descriptor]
- radionuclide imaging [MeSH Descriptor]
- radionuclide ventriculography [MeSH concept]
- radionuclide ventriculography [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Diagnostic Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- gated Blood-Pool imaging [MeSH Descriptor]
- gated Blood-Pool imaging [MeSH concept]

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