New methods that enhance the quality of myocardial perfusion imaging were developed in a recent study, in which researchers invented a method which makes it possible to reduce the imaging time by up ...

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, ...

Improved cardiac outcomes have been a result of advances in bypass surgery and the development of percutaneous coronary interventions. There have also been significant improvements in medical therapy.

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 ...

Chicago, Illinois (Embargoed until 2:15 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, June 27, 2023)—A novel PET perfusion radiotracer, 18 F-flurpiridaz, can diagnose coronary artery disease (CAD) in obese patients with a ...

Left: primary/scatter window SPECT reconstructions, plus synthetic and CT-based attenuation maps. Right: SPECT reconstructed images corrected using CT-based attenuation maps, synthetic attenuation ...

Three years after PCI, there is no significant difference in myocardial perfusion among patients who received the now-discontinued Absorb bioresorbable vascular scaffold (BVS; Abbott Vascular) ...

Photo Credit: Adapted from de Winter RW, et al. EuroIntervention. 2021;Epub ahead of print. Used with permission. Remote myocardial perfusion increases after revascularization of a chronic total ...

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BRCA1/2 Mutations and Bevacizumab in the Neoadjuvant Treatment of Breast Cancer: Response and Prognosis Results in Patients With Triple-Negative Breast Cancer From the GeparQuinto Study For 456 women ...