Prognostic value of coronary artery calcium scoring in addition to single-photon emission computed tomographic myocardial perfusion imaging in symptomatic patients

Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2016, Pages

  Engbers, Elsemiek M ^a   Timmer, Jorik R ^a   Ottervanger, Jan Paul ^a   Mouden, Mohamed ^a   Knollema, Siert ^a   Jager, Pieter L ^a  

^a ISALA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

coronary artery disease; incidence; myocardial infarction; prognosis; tomography, emission computed, single photon

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; DOBUTAMINE; REGADENOSON; TETROFOSMIN TC 99M;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CORONARY ARTERY CALCIUM SCORE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; AGED; CAUSE OF DEATH; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; MORTALITY; NETHERLANDS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROCEDURES; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REGISTER; REPRODUCIBILITY; RISK FACTOR; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; TIME FACTOR; VASCULAR CALCIFICATION;

AGED; CAUSE OF DEATH; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY CIRCULATION; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; MYOCARDIAL REVASCULARIZATION; NETHERLANDS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGISTRIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; TIME FACTORS; VASCULAR CALCIFICATION;

EID: 84969135983     PISSN: 19419651     EISSN: 19420080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.115.003966     Document Type: Article

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