Myocardial perfusion imaging after coronary revascularization: A clinical appraisal

European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1275-1282

  Acampa, Wanda ^a   Petretta, Maria Piera ^b   Daniele, Stefania ^a   Perrone Filardi, Pasquale ^b   Petretta, Mario ^b   Cuocolo, Alberto ^b  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Coronary revascularization; Myocardial perfusion imaging

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE OUTCOME; ALGORITHM; BARE METAL STENT; CARDIAC PATIENT; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DISEASE COURSE; EXERCISE TEST; FOLLOW UP; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; IN-STENT RESTENOSIS; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW; RISK MANAGEMENT; SILENT MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION;

EID: 84879928450     PISSN: 16197070     EISSN: 16197089     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00259-013-2417-8     Document Type: Review

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