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Pneumonectomy-related small omega (ω) sign and increased pulmonary uptake in myocardial perfusion imaging

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  1. Department of Nuclear Medicine, Ankara Application and Research Hospital, University of Health Sciences, Ulucanlar Street, 06340, Ankara, Turkey

    Aylin Akbulut MD, Suleyman Kalayci MD, F. Nur Aydinbelge MD, Gokhan Koca MD & Meliha Korkmaz MD, PhD

  2. Department of Cardiology, Zonguldak Ataturk Government Hospital, Zonguldak, Turkey

    Suleyman Kalayci MD

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Akbulut, A., Kalayci, S., Aydinbelge, F.N. et al. Pneumonectomy-related small omega (ω) sign and increased pulmonary uptake in myocardial perfusion imaging. J. Nucl. Cardiol. 26, 2154–2158 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12350-018-01515-9

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