Improved diagnostic performance of exercise thallium-201 single photon emission computed tomography over planar imaging in the diagnosis of coronary artery disease: a receiver operating characteristic analysis

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1989, Pages 600-612

  Fintel, Dan J ^a,b   Links, Jomathan M ^b   Brinker, Jeffrey A ^b   Frank, Terry L ^b   Parker, Michele ^a   Becker, Lewis C ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RADIOISOTOPE; THALLIUM 201;

ADULT; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; ADULT; CORONARY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSELS; EXERCISE TEST; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; ROC CURVE; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; THALLIUM RADIOISOTOPES; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0024518491     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0735-1097(89)90600-1     Document Type: Article

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