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What does SPECT stand for?

Single-Photon Emission Computerized Tomography (medical imaging)


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Special Protective Eyewear, Cylindrical System
Speed Enforcement Camera System (road-rule enforcement)
Strategic Partnering to Evaluate Cancer Signatures (US NIH)
Submillimeter Probe of the Evolution of Cosmic Structure (NASA)
Special Security Operations
Special Series
Specifications Kept Intact
Sestamibi-Single Photon Emission Computerized Tomography (cardiology)
Single Photon Emission Cardiac Tomography (nuclear cardiology)
Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography
Single-Proton Ejected Computerized Tomography (pediatrics)
Special Program for Enhanced Correlated Tactical Electro-Optical Reconnaissance
Special Training
Surface Processes and Ecosystem Changes Through Response Analysis
Spectroradiometry Laboratory (Department of Geography, University of Victoria, Canada)
Lockheed AC-130A/E/H Hercules Gunship
Special Executive for Counter-intelligence, Terrorism, Revenge, and Extortion (fictional; James Bond)
Special Tactics and Reconnaissance (gaming clan)
Signal Processing for Experimental Chemistry Teaching and Research/ University of Maryland (freeware signal processing program for Macintosh computers)
Solar Power Exploitation by Collection and Transportation by Fibre Optics to Remote Utilisation Modules (Joint Opportunities for Unconventional or Long-Term Energy Supply; EU)



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The subjects listened to the audiotape while they were undergoing single-photon emission computerized tomography (SPECT).
The clinical trial examined the impact of cardiac treatment approaches in patients with type 2 diabetes and documented stable coronary artery disease (CAD), and underscores the clinical value of single-photon emission computerized tomography (SPECT) myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) with Cardiolite([R]) (Kit for the Preparation of Technetium Tc99m Sestamibi for Injection) in identifying risk and managing cardiovascular outcomes for this patient population.
About Single-Photon Emission Computerized Tomography (SPECT) A single-photon emission computerized tomography (SPECT) scan is a nuclear imaging technique that involves injecting a radioactive liquid into the blood, then taking a series of pictures around the chest.

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