Incremental value of prognostic testing in patients with known or suspected ischemic heart disease: A basis for optimal utilization of exercise technetium-99m sestamibi myocardial perfusion single-photon emission computed tomography

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1995, Pages 639-647

  Berman, Daniel S ^a   Hachamovitch, Rory ^a   Kiat, Hosen ^a   Cohen, Ishac ^a   Cabico, J Arthur ^a   Wang, Fan Ping ^a   Friedman, John D ^a   Germano, Guido ^a   Van Train, Kenneth ^a   Diamond, George A ^a  

^a CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; THALLIUM 201;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

AGED; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TECHNETIUM TC 99M SESTAMIBI; THALLIUM RADIOISOTOPES; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 0029111972     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0735-1097(95)00218-S     Document Type: Article

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