Severity of inducible myocardial ischemia predicts incident acute coronary syndromes in asymptomatic individuals with a family history of premature coronary artery disease

Journal of Nuclear Cardiology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 28-36

  Kral, Brian G ^a,b   Becker, Diane M ^b   Vaidya, Dhananjay ^b   Yanek, Lisa R ^b   Becker, Lewis C ^a,b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute coronary syndromes; Ischemia; Myocardial; Outcomes research; SPECT; Stress testing

Indexed keywords

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVENT FREE SURVIVAL; EXERCISE TEST; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; INDUCIBLE SILENT MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SIBLING; SILENT MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; SUDDEN DEATH; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; COMORBIDITY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HOSPITALIZATION; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; SCINTISCANNING; SURVIVAL; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED STATES;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MARYLAND; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84861485475     PISSN: 10713581     EISSN: 15326551     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12350-011-9475-8     Document Type: Article

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