Clinical Outcomes After Both Coronary Calcium Scanning and Exercise Myocardial Perfusion Scintigraphy

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 49, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1352-1361

  Rozanski, Alan ^a   Gransar, Heidi ^b   Wong, Nathan D ^c   Shaw, Leslee J ^b   Miranda Peats, Romalisa ^b   Polk, Donna ^b   Hayes, Sean W ^b   Friedman, John D ^b   Berman, Daniel S ^b  

^a ST LUKE S ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BURNS AND ALLEN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; COHORT ANALYSIS; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART DEATH; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HEART SCINTISCANNING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

CALCIUM; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIONUCLIDE ANGIOGRAPHY; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33947581651     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.12.035     Document Type: Article

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