COMPARATIVE ACCURACY OF POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY AND SINGLE-PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY FOR THE DIAGNOSIS OF CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE: A META-ANALYSIS

Background Positron emission tomography (PET) myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) offers technical benefits over single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) MPI, but there has been no systematic evaluation of their comparative diagnostic accuracy.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2012-03, Vol.59 (13), p.E1319-E1319
Hauptverfasser:	Parker, Matthew W, Iskandar, Aline, Limone, Brendan, Perugini, Andrew, Calamari, Brian, Jones, Charles, Kim, Hyejin, Coleman, Craig, Heller, Gary
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Accuracy Cardiology Cardiovascular Cardiovascular disease Confidence intervals Coronary vessels Internal Medicine Meta-analysis Tomography
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Zusammenfassung:	Background Positron emission tomography (PET) myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) offers technical benefits over single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) MPI, but there has been no systematic evaluation of their comparative diagnostic accuracy.
ISSN:	0735-1097 1558-3597
DOI:	10.1016/S0735-1097(12)61320-5