Impact of coronary revascularization vs medical therapy on ischemia among stable patients with or suspected coronary artery disease undergoing serial myocardial perfusion scintigraphy.

Francesco Nudi,Natale Di Belardino,Francesco Versaci,Annamaria Pinto,Enrica Procaccini,Giandomenico Neri,Maurizio Vetere,Giacomo Frati,Mariangela Peruzzi,Orazio Schillaci,Achille Gaspardone,Fabrizio Tomai,Giuseppe Biondi-Zoccai

Impact of coronary revascularization vs medical therapy on ischemia among stable patients with or suspected coronary artery disease undergoing serial myocardial perfusion scintigraphy.

2017

Francesco Nudi
Natale Di Belardino
Francesco Versaci
Annamaria Pinto
Enrica Procaccini
Giandomenico Neri
Maurizio Vetere
Giacomo Frati
Mariangela Peruzzi
Orazio Schillaci
Achille Gaspardone
Fabrizio Tomai
Giuseppe Biondi-Zoccai

Background Randomized trials have challenged the role of revascularization in stable coronary artery disease. We aimed to appraise the impact of revascularization on ischemia in patients undergoing serial myocardial perfusion scintigraphy (MPS).

Keywords:

Scintigraphy
Ischemia
Revascularization
Internal medicine
Radiology
Myocardial perfusion imaging
Cardiology
Coronary artery disease
Retrospective cohort study
Medicine
Perfusion
Randomized controlled trial
myocardial perfusion scintigraphy
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