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Negative predictive value and potential cost savings of acute nuclear myocardial perfusion imaging in low risk patients with suspected acute coronary syndrome: A prospective single blinded study

BACKGROUND: Previous studies from the USA have shown that acute nuclear myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) in low risk emergency department (ED) patients with suspected acute coronary syndrome (ACS) can be of clinical value. The aim of this study was to evaluate the utility and hospital economics of...

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Autores principales: Forberg, Jakob L, Hilmersson, Catarina E, Carlsson, Marcus, Arheden, Håkan, Björk, Jonas, Hjalte, Krister, Ekelund, Ulf
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2709921/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19545365
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-227X-9-12