Incremental value of rubidium-82 positron emission tomography for prognostic assessment of known or suspected coronary artery disease

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 80, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 865-870

  Marwick, Thomas H ^a   Shan, Kesavan ^a   Patel, Sanjiv ^a   Go, Raymundo T ^a   Lauer, Michael S ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HUMAN; ISOTOPE LABELING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVASCULARIZATION;

AGED; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY DISEASE; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RUBIDIUM RADIOISOTOPES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0030711754     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(97)00537-7     Document Type: Article

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