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Prediction of ReversibleIschemia After Revascularization

DOI

186

Citations

34

References

1995

Year

Nagara Tamaki, Masahide Kawamoto, Eiji Tadamura, Yasuhiro Magata, Yoshiharu Yonekura, Ryuji Nohara, Shigetake Sasayama, Kazunobu Nishimura, Toshihiko Ban, Junji Konishi
Circulation

Abstract

FDG PET provided the best predictive value for improvement in wall motion after revascularization. On the other hand, 13N-ammonia PET is useful for predicting nonreversible myocardial scarring when it shows severe hypoperfusion at rest or hypoperfusion without stress-induced ischemia.

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