Incremental prognostic value of spect over CCTA

A Javaid, AI Ahmed, Y Han, M Al Rifai, JM Saad… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Coronary computed tomographic angiography (CCTA) and Single photon
emission computed tomography (SPECT) myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) provide …

Reassessing the Role of Ischemia Imaging: Insights from the ISCHEMIA Trial

M Nayfeh Jr, MH Al-Mallah - Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, 2024 - Springer
Ischemia imaging plays an important role in prognostication as well as guiding decision for
revascularization with known CAD, as shown in multiple observational registries. However …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of revascularization on mortality: A debate on patient selection bias vs entry bias

MH Al-Mallah, V Dilsizian - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2022 - jacc.org
Several single and multicenter registries that included consecutive patients have shown
survival benefit with revascularization among patients with moderate-to-severe ischemia but …

The Relationship Between Quantitative Ischemia, Early Revascularization, and Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events: A Multicenter Study

RJH Miller, B Bednarski, Y Cui, V Calsavara, K Patel… - JACC: Advances, 2025 - jacc.org
Background Observational data have suggested that patients with moderate to severe
ischemia benefit from revascularization. However, this was not confirmed in a large …

Developing a framework for evaluating and comparing risk models

W Hijazi, RJH Miller - Journal of Nuclear Cardiology, 2023 - Elsevier
With a shift away from routine invasive management of patients with coronary artery disease
(CAD), the importance of accurate non-invasive risk stratification for CAD has become …

Association between an early revascularization strategy and major cardiac events based on left ventricular dyssynchrony in patients at intermediate risk of major …

Y Tanaka, S Yoda, K Fukumoto, T Hatta… - Internal …, 2024 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Objective This retrospective study aimed to investigate the association between therapeutic
strategies and the development of major cardiac events (MCEs) in intermediate-risk patients …

Recent clinical trials support continued emphasis on patient-first over modality-first approaches to initial test selection in patients with stable ischemic heart disease

NR Shah, EA Hulten, S Tandon, VL Murthy… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2023 - Springer
Current guidelines 1, 2 and appropriate use criteria 3 used by clinicians in the USA and in
Europe acknowledge the central role of cardiovascular imaging in contemporary diagnosis …

Is SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging on its dying bed?

FG Hage - Journal of Nuclear Cardiology, 2021 - Springer
This is an interesting question to contemplate in the Journal dedicated to the field of nuclear
cardiology. Nevertheless, it is a question we will consider and try to address since we (all of …

Is your ischemic patient an ISCHEMIA patient?

SR McMahon, WL Duvall - Journal of Nuclear Cardiology, 2022 - Springer
The ISCHEMIA trial (International Study of Comparative Health Effectiveness with Medical
and Invasive Approaches) published last year adds to decades of literature regarding …

[HTML][HTML] A debate.«Orbitando» en torno al abordaje de la angina estable. Perspectiva del intervencionista

J Martín-Moreiras - REC: Interventional Cardiology, 2024 - SciELO Espana
vol. 6 número3 Evaluación funcional de las estenosis coronarias: índices alternativos
hiperémicos, no hiperémicos y angiográficos A debate.«Orbitando» en torno al abordaje de …