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What is this image? 2019: Image 4 result

Starburst artifact from a remote intense hot spot creating perfusion defects in the LV myocardium on myocardial perfusion SPECT

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    Mohsen Qutbi MD & Isa Neshandar Asli MD

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Qutbi, M., Asli, I.N. What is this image? 2019: Image 4 result. J. Nucl. Cardiol. 27, 15–17 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12350-019-01998-0

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