Prognostic value of simultaneous perfusion and function assessment using technetium-99m sestamibi

In patients with an intermediate pretest probability of CAD, tomographic perfusion imaging has a much stronger prognostic power than resting LVEF.

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of cardiology 1996-09, Vol.78 (5), p.562-564
Hauptverfasser:	Nallamouthu, Nasaraiah, Araujo, Luis, Russell, Joseph, Heo, Jaekyeong, Iskandrian, Ami E.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Biological and medical sciences Cardiology. Vascular system Cardiovascular disease Coronary Disease - diagnosis Coronary Disease - diagnostic imaging Coronary Disease - physiopathology Coronary heart disease Exercise Test Female Heart Heart - diagnostic imaging Heart Function Tests Humans Male Medical imaging Medical research Medical sciences Middle Aged Prognosis Radionuclide Imaging Risk Assessment Stroke Volume Technetium Tc 99m Sestamibi Ventricular Function, Left
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Zusammenfassung:	In patients with an intermediate pretest probability of CAD, tomographic perfusion imaging has a much stronger prognostic power than resting LVEF.
ISSN:	0002-9149 1879-1913
DOI:	10.1016/S0002-9149(96)00366-9