Does the combination of stress perfusion and delayed-enhancement MRI improve the detection of CAD? Commentary

Nature Clinical Practice Cardiovascular Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 472-473

  Dellegrottaglie, Santo ^a   Fayad, Zahi A ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY RISK; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT POSITIONING; PERFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHORT SURVEY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 33747894008     PISSN: 17434297     EISSN: 17434300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncpcardio0637     Document Type: Short Survey

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