Expedited PublicationF-18-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography Imaging-Assisted Management of Patients With Severe Left Ventricular Dysfunction and Suspected Coronary Disease: A Randomized, Controlled Trial (PARR-2)
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Abbreviations and Acronyms
CABG
coronary artery bypass graft
CAD
coronary artery disease
CI
confidence interval
EF
ejection fraction
FDG
F-18-fluorodeoxyglucose
HR
hazard ratio
LV
left ventricle/ventricular
MI
myocardial infarction
MRI
magnetic resonance imaging
PET
positron emission tomography
RVG
radionuclide ventriculography
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The study is supported by the Canadian Institutes for Health Research (CIHR grant MCT 37412) and the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario (HSFO grants 4316 and 5222). The funding was supplemented by a University/Government/Industry Program: the Ontario Research and Development Challenge Fund with MDS Nordion, to provide part-time coordinator salary support. Dr. Beanlands was a Research Scientist supported by the Canadian Institutes for Health Research and a Premier’s Research Excellence Award. Dr. Nichol is the Medic One Foundation Endowed Chair in Prehospital Emergency Care.
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