While the number of nuclear myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) exams performed among members of the Northern California Kaiser Permanente health plan increased substantially during the first six years ...
Multiple testing with the cardiac diagnostic imaging technique of myocardial perfusion imaging is common, and in many patients is associated with a high cumulative estimated radiation dose, according ...
A retrospective cohort study of more than 1,000 patients has indicated that patients undergoing multiple myocardial perfusion imaging is common and is linked with high levels of cumulative estimated ...
Guidelines from the American Heart Association recommend standard treadmill exercise testing of symptomatic women as an initial evaluation for suspected coronary artery disease (CAD) (Circulation.