In a significant advancement for public healthcare, the Hospital Universitário Antônio Pedro (HUAP) in Niteroi, Brazil, has dramatically improved its capacity for cardiac imaging following the donation of a state-of-the-art SPECT (Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography) camera by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). This cutting-edge equipment has doubled the hospital’s ability to conduct heart scans, benefiting over two million underserved residents in the municipality and surrounding areas.
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