The Coronary Artery Calcium Score and Stress Myocardial Perfusion Imaging Provide Independent and Complementary Prediction of Cardiac Risk

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 54, Issue 20, 2009, Pages 1872-1882

  Chang, Su Min ^a   Nabi, Faisal ^a   Xu, Jiaqiong ^a   Peterson, Leif E ^a   Achari, Arup ^a   Pratt, Craig M ^a   Mahmarian, John J ^a  

^a HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

coronary artery calcium; myocardial perfusion imaging; risk stratification

Indexed keywords

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

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

AGED; CALCIUM; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CORONARY VESSELS; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 70350469098     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2009.05.071     Document Type: Article

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