Incremental prognostic value of myocardial perfusion single photon emission computed tomography for the prediction of cardiac death: Differential stratification for risk of cardiac death and myocardial infarction

Circulation

Volumn 97, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 535-543

  Hachamovitch, Rory ^c   Berman, Daniel S ^b   Shaw, Leslee J ^a   Kiat, Hosen ^c   Cohen, Ishac ^c   Arthur Cabico, J ^c   Friedman, John ^c   Diamond, George A ^c  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Perfusion; Prognosis; Tomography

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; THALLIUM 201;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART DEATH; HEART INFARCTION; HEART SCINTISCANNING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0031938579     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.97.6.535     Document Type: Article

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