This review summarises the evidence for the role of myocardial perfusion scintigraphy
(MPS) in patients with known or suspected coronary artery disease. It is the product of a …

Pharmacologic stress testing may be used in the diagnosis of coronary artery disease and
risk assessment. The stress agents may be divided into those that produce primary coronary …

It is important that the medical profession play a significant role in critically evaluating the
use of diagnostic procedures and therapies in the management or prevention of disease …

В книге рассмотрены современные патогенные, патофизиологические, клинические,
инструментальные и терапевтические аспекты атеросклеротического повреждения …

Objectives. This study was conducted to examine the efficacy of dobutamine stress two-
dimensional echocardiography and perfusion scintigraphy for the detection of coronary …

1. Detection of obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD) in the following: a. Patients with an
intermediate pretest probability of CAD based on age, gender, and symptoms. b. Patients …

Background Although noninvasive pharmacologic stress tests are widely used, their relative
performance is not clear. We compared the performance of pharmacologic stress tests …

The American CoIlege of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on
Assessment of Cardiovascular Procedures was formed to make recommendations regarding …

BACKGROUND The mechanisms of action of exercise-simulating and vasodilator stressors
support their combination with imaging techniques that evaluate left ventricular function and …

The gold standard text-reference Diagnostic Nuclear Medicine is now in its Fourth Edition--
with a sharp clinical focus, a streamlined new single-volume format, and a very attractive …