Intermediate-Term Prognostic Value of Reversible Perfusion Deficit Diagnosed by Adenosine CMR
Author(s) -
Dominik Buckert,
Patricia Dewes,
Thomas Walcher,
Wolfgang Rottbauer,
Peter Bernhardt
Publication year - 2013
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.2012.08.011
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , perfusion , myocardial infarction , angina , myocardial perfusion imaging , perfusion scanning , stroke (engine) , clinical endpoint , population , magnetic resonance imaging , radiology , randomized controlled trial , mechanical engineering , environmental health , engineering
The aim of this study was to assess the hypothesis that cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) myocardial perfusion imaging can provide incremental prognostic value over other risk factors regarding the prediction of major cardiovascular events in a large, consecutive, and thereby unselected population of patients presenting with stable angina pectoris.
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