Abstract
This study examines the prognostic value of simultaneous perfusion and function assessment in 412 patients. The exercise perfusion pattern was a stronger predictor of events (mostly acute nonfatal myocardial infarcts) than resting ejection fraction.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Aged
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Coronary Disease / diagnosis*
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Coronary Disease / diagnostic imaging
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Coronary Disease / physiopathology
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Exercise Test
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Female
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Heart / diagnostic imaging
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Heart Function Tests*
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Humans
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Male
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Middle Aged
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Prognosis
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Radionuclide Imaging
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Risk Assessment
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Stroke Volume*
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Technetium Tc 99m Sestamibi*
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Ventricular Function, Left
Substances
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Technetium Tc 99m Sestamibi