Accuracy of currently available techniques for prediction of functional recovery after revascularization in patients with left ventricular dysfunction due to chronic …
Objectives. This study evaluated the relative merits of the most frequently used techniques
for predicting improvement in regional contractile function after coronary revascularization in …
for predicting improvement in regional contractile function after coronary revascularization in …
Noninvasive assessment myocardial viability: current status and future directions
KC Allman - Journal of Nuclear Cardiology, 2013 - Elsevier
Observations of reversibility of cardiac contractile dysfunction in patients with coronary artery
disease and ischemia were first made more than 40 years ago. Since that time a wealth of …
disease and ischemia were first made more than 40 years ago. Since that time a wealth of …
The hibernating myocardium: implications for management of congestive heart failure
RO Bonow - The American journal of cardiology, 1995 - Elsevier
Left ventricular (LV) function is one of the most important determinants of long-term outcome
in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD). Patients with normal or near-normal LV …
in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD). Patients with normal or near-normal LV …
Improved outcome after coronary bypass surgery in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy and residual myocardial viability
PR Pagley, GA Beller, DD Watson, LW Gimple… - Circulation, 1997 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Although residual myocardial viability in patients with coronary artery disease
and extensive regional asynergy is associated with improved ventricular function after …
and extensive regional asynergy is associated with improved ventricular function after …
Sensitivity, specificity, and predictive accuracies of various noninvasive techniques for detecting hibernating myocardium
JJ Bax, D Poldermans, A Elhendy, E Boersma… - Current Problems in …, 2001 - Elsevier
Methods A MEDLINE search (1980 through January 2000) was performed using the search
term “myocardial viability” in combination with a set of terms for the techniques:“Thallium …
term “myocardial viability” in combination with a set of terms for the techniques:“Thallium …
Guidelines for clinical use of cardiac radionuclide imaging: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on assessment of …
JL Ritchie, TM Bateman, RO Bonow… - Journal of Nuclear …, 1995 - Springer
The American CoIlege of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on
Assessment of Cardiovascular Procedures was formed to make recommendations regarding …
Assessment of Cardiovascular Procedures was formed to make recommendations regarding …
Assessment of Myocardial Viability With 99mTc Sestamibi in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Transplantation: A Scintigraphic/Pathological Study
R Medrano, RW Lowry, JB Young, DG Weilbaecher… - Circulation, 1996 - Am Heart Assoc
Background 99mTc sestamibi and 201Tl are tracers that allow equivalent detection of
myocardial infarction. However, because sestamibi does not undergo as much time …
myocardial infarction. However, because sestamibi does not undergo as much time …
Comparison of baseline–nitrate technetium-99m sestamibi with rest–redistribution thallium-201 tomography in detecting viable hibernating myocardium and predicting …
R Sciagrà, G Bisi, GM Santoro, F Zerauschek… - Journal of the American …, 1997 - jacc.org
Objectives. This study aimed to define the optimal criteria for detecting viable myocardium
with rest–redistribution thallium-201 (Tl-201) or baseline–nitrate technetium-99m (Tc-99m) …
with rest–redistribution thallium-201 (Tl-201) or baseline–nitrate technetium-99m (Tc-99m) …
Assessment of Myocardial Viability With 99mTc-Sestamibi Tomography Before Coronary Bypass Graft Surgery: Correlation With Histopathology and Postoperative …
HA Dakik, JF Howell, GM Lawrie, R Espada… - Circulation, 1997 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Assessment of myocardial viability by 99mTc-sestamibi remains controversial.
Accordingly, we investigated the use of sestamibi as a marker of myocardial viability, defined …
Accordingly, we investigated the use of sestamibi as a marker of myocardial viability, defined …
Rest technetium-99m sestmibi temography in combination with short-term administration of nitrates: Feasibility and reliability for prediction of postrevascularization …
G Bisi, R Sciagrà, GM Santoro, PF Fazzini - Journal of the American College …, 1994 - Elsevier
Objectives. This study investigated the role of nitrite technetium-99m sestamibi imaging in
predicting the postrevascularization outcome of chronically hypoperfused asynergic …
predicting the postrevascularization outcome of chronically hypoperfused asynergic …