Does location matter? Prognostic value of single-photon emission computed tomography myocardial perfusion imaging by vascular territory

Journal of Nuclear Cardiology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 458-464

  Slim, Hanna B ^a,b   Nair, Sanjeev U ^a   Arora, Sabeena ^a,b,c   Heller, Gary V ^a,b  

^a HARTFORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Outcomes research; SPECT; Technetium 99m

Indexed keywords

TECHNETIUM 99M; VASODILATOR AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ANOMALY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVENT FREE SURVIVAL; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEART DEATH; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HEART SINGLE VENTRICLE; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PHARMACOLOGIC STRESS TESTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SINGLE VESSEL TERRITORY DEFECT; SMOKING; TWO VESSEL TERRITORY DEFECT;

CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY AND COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84864062022     PISSN: 10713581     EISSN: 15326551     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12350-011-9486-5     Document Type: Article

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