A Cohort Study of Myocardial Perfusion Imaging in Veteran Patients Without Symptoms: Contributing Factors and Results of Testing

Myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) is commonly used to detect ischemia. Concerns about silent ischemia may encourage orders for MPI in asymptomatic patients. Factors contributing to this practice are poorly described and the clinical utility is questionable. We conducted a single center retrospectiv...

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Autores principales: Winchester, David E., Zhang, Pengcheng, Jadhav, Manoj P., Beyth, Rebecca J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4616717/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26266347
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000001154

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4616717/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26266347
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000001154

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