Stress Myocardial Perfusion Imaging by CMR Provides Strong Prognostic Value to Cardiac Events Regardless of Patient's Sex
Author(s) -
Otávio R. CoelhoFilho,
Luciana F Seabra,
FrançoisPierre Mongeon,
Shuaib Abdullah,
Sanjeev Francis,
Ron Blankstein,
Marcelo F. Di Carli,
Michael JeroschHerold,
Raymond Y. Kwong
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
jacc. cardiovascular imaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.79
H-Index - 120
eISSN - 1936-878X
pISSN - 1876-7591
DOI - 10.1016/j.jcmg.2011.04.015
Subject(s) - cardiology , medicine , myocardial perfusion imaging , perfusion , cardiac magnetic resonance , radiology , magnetic resonance imaging
The major aim of this study is to test the hypothesis that stress cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging can provide robust prognostic value in women presenting with suspected ischemia, to the same extent as in men.
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