Any medical procedure involves some degree of risk, and you should consult with your doctor regarding your myocardial perfusion study. In most cases, the myocardial perfusion test is done in 2 parts, ...

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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . About 40,000 to 70,000 Americans go home after being told they do not have heart disease following nuclear ...

For patients referred for evaluation of stable angina, a tiered protocol progressing from calcium scans to CT angiography (CTA) to CT myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) appears to be a viable ...

Ischemia-guided revascularization using myocardial perfusion along with SPECT imaging substantially lowers the risk of major adverse events in patients with multivessel coronary disease. The ...

Recent advances in scanner technology have made the use of CT stress myocardial perfusion imaging feasible. Just how well it matches up to MR perfusion in the diagnosis of coronary artery disease (CAD ...

NATIONAL HARBOR, Maryland — Stress myocardial perfusion imaging is not very helpful in evaluating syncope in patients without known heart disease, even those at high risk for it. These are the ...

Myocardial perfusion imaging is an imaging device which work non-invasively to show the blood flow, myocardial perfusion imaging also known as nuclear cardiology test. The main function of this ...

The study cohort consisted of 410 patients (271 men and 139 women) mostly from Central Greece, ranging in age from 40 to 87 years (mean age 61.4±10.3 years). In total, 904 patients were referred ...

The nuclear stress test can show how blood flows through your heart muscles. This reveals how well the heart pumps blood and areas of your heart muscles that do not get enough blood. Nuclear stress is ...