Open AccessQuantification of plaque characteristics detected by dual source computed tomography angiography to predict myocardial ischemia as assessed by single photon emission computed tomography myocardial perfusion imaging
Author(s) -
Ting Liu,
Xue Yang,
Congcong Wang,
Minghui Sun,
Shiqi Jin,
Da-Zhong Xu
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
quantitative imaging in medicine and surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.766
H-Index - 21
eISSN - 2223-4292
pISSN - 2223-4306
DOI - 10.21037/qims.2019.04.07
Subject(s) - medicine , myocardial perfusion imaging , coronary artery disease , computed tomography angiography , single photon emission computed tomography , perfusion , angiography , radiology , vulnerable plaque , tomography , nuclear medicine , emission computed tomography , cardiology
We aim to evaluate the relationship between quantitative plaque characteristics detected by dual-source computed tomography angiography (DSCTA) and myocardial ischemia as assessed by single photon emission computed tomography myocardial perfusion imaging (SPECT-MPI).