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. 2018 Aug 29;7(17):e008981. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.118.008981

Table 3.

Impact of Non‐Invasive CMR Assessment on Patient Management

Impact of INCA (Peru)
All patients 98 (100%)
New diagnosis
Completely new diagnosis not suspected before (%) 19 (19%)
Therapeutic consequences
Change/addition in medication (%) 23 (23%)
Intervention/surgery (%) 6 (6%)
Invasive angiography/biopsy (%) 4 (4%)
Hospital discharge/admission (%) 3 (3%)
Impact on patient management (%) (new diagnosis and therapeutic consequences) 55 (56%)
Non‐invasive imaging ordered after CMR
Transthoracic—transesophageal echocardiogram (%) 6 (6%)
Cardiac computed tomography (%) 3 (3%)

CMR indicates cardiac magnetic resonance; INCA; Impact of Non‐Invasive CMR Assessment.