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Additional references for "Imaging techniques: Myocardial perfusion imaging"

Raymond J Gibbons

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Diamond GA, Forrester JS.

Analysis of probability as an aid in the clinical diagnosis of coronary artery disease. N Engl J Med 1979;300:1350.

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Application of conditional probability analysis to the clinical diagnosis of coronary artery disease. J Clin Invest 1980;65:1210.

Christian TF, Miller TD, Bailey KR, et al.

Noninvasive identification of severe coronary artery disease using exercise tomographic thallium imaging. Am J Cardiol 1992;70:14B20.

Shaw LJ, Eagle KA, Gersh BJ, et al.

Meta-analysis of intravenous dipyridamole-thallium-201 imaging (1985 to 1994) and dobutamine echocardiography (1991 to 1994) for risk stratification before vascular surgery. J Am Coll Cardiol 1996;27:787B98.

Iskandrian AS, Chae SC, Heo J, et al.

Independent and incremental prognostic value of exercise single-photon emission computed tomographic (SPECT) thallium imaging in coronary artery disease. J Am Coll Cardiol 1993;22:665B70.

Berman DS, Hachamovitch R, Kiat H, et al.

Incremental value of prognostic testing in patients with known or suspected ischemic heart disease: a basis for optimal utilization of exercise technetium-99m sestamibi myocardial perfusion single-photon emission computed tomography. J Am Coll Cardiol 1995;26:639B47.

DePuey EG, Rozanski A.

Using gated technetium-99m sestamibi SPECT to characterize fixed myocardial defects as infarct or artifact. J Nucl Med 1995;36:952B5.

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Alternative diagnostic strategies for coronary artery disease in women: demonstration of the usefulness and efficiency of probability analysis. Circulation 1985;71:535.

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Comparative diagnostic accuracy of Tl-201 and Tc-99m sestamibi SPECT imaging (perfusion and ECG-gated SPECT) in detecting coronary artery disease in women. Am Coll Cardiol 1997;19:69B77.

Burns RJ, Galligan L, Wright LM, et al.

Improved specificity of myocardial thallium-201 single-photon emission computed tomography in patients with left bundle branch block by dipyridamole. Am J Cardiol 1991;68:504B8.

Wagdy HM, Hodge D, Christian TF, et al.

Prognostic value of vasodilator myocardial perfusion imaging in patients with left bundle branch block. Circulation 1998;97:1563B70.

Chikamori T, Doi YL, Yonezawa Y, et al.

Value of dipyridamole thallium-201 imaging noninvasive differentiation of idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy from coronary artery disease with left ventricular dysfunction. Am J Cardiol 1992;69:650B3.

Tauberg SG, Orie JE, Bartlett BE, et al.

Usefulness of thallium-201 for distinction of ischemic from idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy. Am J Cardiol 1993;71:674B80.

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Guidelines for clinical use of cardiac radionuclide imaging. Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association task force on assessment of diagnostic and therapeutic cardiovascular procedures (committee on radionuclide imaging), developed in collaboration with the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology. J Am Coll Cardiol 1995;25:521B47.

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The declining specificity of exercise radionuclide ventriculography. N Engl J Med 1983;309:518B22.

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Reverend Bayes= silent majority. An alternative factor affecting sensitivity and specificity of exercise electrocardiography. Am J Cardiol 1986;57:1175B80.

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Sex and test verification bias. Impact on the diagnostic value of exercise echocardiography. Circulation 1997;95:10.

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROMES

Wackers FJT, Lie KI, Liem KL, et al.

Thallium-201 scintigraphy in unstable angina pectoris. Circulation 1978;57:738B42.

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Technetium-99m sestamibi tomography in patients with spontaneous chest pain: correlations with clinical, electrocardiographic and angiographic findings. J Am Coll Cardiol 1991;18:1684B91.

Hilton TC, Thompson RC, Williams HJ, et al.

Technetium-99m sestamibi myocardial perfusion imaging in the emergency room evaluation of chest pain. J Am Coll Cardiol 1994;23:1016B22.

Varetto T, Cantalupi D, Altieri A, et al.

Emergency room technetium-99m sestamibi imaging to rule out acute myocardial ischemic events in patients with nondiagnostic electrocardiograms. J Am Coll Cardiol1993;22:1804B8.

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New approaches to ruling out acute ischemic coronary syndrome in the emergency department. Ann Emerg Med 1996;27:75B8.

Gibler WB, Runyon JP, Levy RC, et al.

A rapid diagnostic and treatment center for patients with chest pain in the emergency department. Ann Emerg Med 1995;25:1B8.

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Comprehensive strategy for the evaluation and triage of the chest pain patient. Ann Emerg Med 1997;29:116B25.

Farkouh ME, Smars PA, Reeder GS, et al

for the Chest Pain Evaluation in the Emergency Room (CHEER) Investigators. N Engl J Med 1998;339:1882B8.

Freeman MR, Chisholm RJ, Armstrong PW.

Usefulness of exercise electrocardiography and thallium scintigraphy in unstable angina pectoris in predicting the extent and severity of coronary artery disease. Am J Cardiol 1988;62:1164B70.

Brown KA.

Prognostic value of thallium-201 myocardial perfusion imaging in patients with unstable angina who respond to medical treatment. J Am Coll Cardiol 1991;17:1053B7.

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Prognostic value of predischarge dipyridamole technetium 99m sestamibi myocardial tomography in medically treated patients with unstable angina. Am Heart J 1995;130:734B40.

TIMI IIIB Investigators.

Effects of tissue plasminogen activator and a comparison of early invasive and conservative strategies in unstable angina and non-Q-wave myocardial infarction. Results of the TIMI IIIB trial. Circulation 1994;89:1545B56.

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INFARCT SIZE MEASUREMENT

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Area-at-risk determination by technetium-99m-hexakis-2-methoxyisobutyl isonitrile in experimental reperfused myocardial infarction. Circulation 1990;82:2152B62.

Sinusas AJ, Trautman KA, Bergin JD, et al.

Quantification of Aarea at risk@ during coronary occlusion and degree of myocardial salvage after reperfusion with technetium-99m-methoxy isobutyl isonitrile. Circulation 1990;82:1424B37.

Gibbons RJ, Christian TF, Hopfenspirger M, et al.

Myocardium at risk and infarct size after thrombolytic therapy for acute myocardial infarction: implications for the design of randomized trials of acute intervention. J Am Coll Cardiol 1994;24:616B23.

Gibbons RJ, Verani MS, Behrenbeck T, et al.

Feasibility of tomographic technetium-99m-hexakis-2-methoxy-2-methylproply-isonitrile imaging for the assessment of myocardial area at risk and the effect of acute treatment in myocardial infarction. Circulation 1989;80:1277B86.

Christian TF, Behrenbeck T, Pellikka PA, et al.

Mismatch of left ventricular function and perfusion with Tc-99m-isonitrile following reperfusion therapy for acute myocardial infractions: identification of myocardial stunning and hyperkinesia. J Am Coll Cardiol 1990;16:1632B8.

Christian TF, Behrenbeck T, Gersh BJ, et al.

Relation of left ventricular volume and function over one year after acute myocardial infarction to infarct size determined by technetium-99m sestamibi. Am J Cardiol 1991;68:21B6.

Chareonthaitawee P, Christian TF, Hirose K, et al.

The relationship of infarct size with the extent of left ventricular remodeling following myocardial infarction. J Am Coll Cardiol 1995;25:567B73.

Behrenbeck T, Pellikka PA, Huber KC, et al.

Primary angioplasty in myocardial infarction: assessment of improved myocardial perfusion with technetium-99m-isonitrile. J Am Coll Cardiol 1991;17:365B72.

Christian TF, O=Connor MK, Hopfenspirger MR, et al.

Comparison of reinjection thallium 201 and resting technetium 99m sestamibi tomographic images for the quantification of infarct size after acute myocardial infarction. J Nucl Cardiol 1994;1:17B28.

Medrano R, Lowry RW, Young UB, et al.

Assessment of myocardial viability with Tc99m sestamibi in patients undergoing cardiac transplantation. Circulation 1996;94:1010B17.

Maes AF, Borgers M, Flameng W, et al.

Assessment of myocardial viability in chronic coronary artery disease using technetium-99m sestamibi SPECT. J Am Coll Cardiol 1997;29:62B8.

Dakik HA, Howell JF, Lawrie GM, et al.

Assessment of myocardial viability with 99mTc-sestamibi tomography before coronary bypass graft surgery: correlation with histopathology and postoperative improvement in cardiac function. Circulation 1997;96:2892B8.

Miller TD, Christian TF, Hopfenspirger MR, et al.

Infarct size after acute myocardial infarction measured quantitative tomographic Tc-99m-sestamibi imaging predicts subsequent mortality. Circulation 1995;92:334B41.

O=Connor MK, Hammell T, Gibbons RJ.

In vitro validation of a simple tomographic technique for estimation of % myocardium Aat risk@ using technetium-99m methoxy isobutyl isonitrile (sestamibi). Eur J Nucl Med 1990;17:69B76.

Miller TD, Hodge DO, Sutton JM, et al.

Technetium-99m sestamibi infarct size predicts mortality. Am J Cardiol 1998;81:1491B3.

Gibbons RJ, Holmes DR, Reeder GS, et al.

Immediate angioplasty compared with the administration of a thrombolytic agent followed by conservative treatment for myocardial infarction. N Engl J Med 1993;328:685B91.

Schaer GL, Spaccarento LJ, Bronne KF, et al.

Beneficial effects of RheothRX injection in patients receiving thrombolytic therapy for acute myocardial infarction. Circulation 1996;94:298B307.

PROGNOSIS

Hachamovitch R, Berman DS, Shaw LJ, et al.

Incremental prognostic value of myocardial perfusion SPECT for the prediction of cardiac death: differential stratification for risk of cardiac death and myocardial infarction [published erratum appears in Circulation 1998;98:120]. Circulation 1998;97:533B43.

Weiss AT, Berman DS, Lew AS, et al.

Transient ischemic dilation of the left ventricle on stress thallium-201 scintigraphy: a marker of severe and extensive coronary artery disease. J Am Coll Cardiol 1987;9:752B9.

Kaul S, Lilly DR, Gascho JA, et al.

Prognostic utility of the exercise thallium-201 test in ambulatory patients with chest pain: comparison with cardiac catheterization. Circulation 1988;77:745B58.

Kaul S, Finkelstein DM, Homma S, et al.

Superiority of quantitative exercise thallium-201 variables in determining long-term prognosis in ambulatory patients with chest pain: a comparison with cardiac catheterization. J Am Coll Cardiol 1988;12:25B34.

Iskandrian AS, Chae SC, Heo J, et al.

Independent and incremental prognostic value of exercise single-photon emission computed tomographic (SPECT) thallium imaging in coronary artery disease. J Am Coll Cardiol 1993;22:665B70.

Gill JB, Ruddy TD, Newell JB, et al.

Prognostic importance of thallium uptake by the lungs during exercise in coronary artery disease. N Engl J Med 19897;317:1486B9.

Machecourt J, Longere P, Fagret D, et al.

Prognostic value of thallium-201 single-photon emission computed tomographic myocardial perfusion imaging according to extent of myocardial defect. J Am Coll Cardiol 1994;23:1096B106.

Marie YP, Danchin N, Durand JF, et al.

Long-term prediction of major ischemic events by exercise thallium-201 single-photon emission computed tomography. J Am Coll Cardiol 1995;26:879B86.

Geleijnse ML, Elhendy A, van Domburg RT, et al.

Prognostic value of dobutamine-atropine stress technetium-99m sestamibi perfusion scintigraphy in patients with chest pain. J Am Coll Cardiol 1996;28:447B54.

Stratmann HG, Tamesis BR, Younis LT, et al.

Prognostic value of dipyridamole technetium-99m sestamibi myocardial tomography in patients with stable chest pain who are unable to exercise. Am J Cardiol 1994;73:647B52.

Stratmann HG, Silliams GA, Wittry MD, et al.

Exercise technetium-99m sestamibi tomography for cardiac risk stratification of patients with stable chest pain. Circulation 1994;89:615B22.

Wagdy HM, Hodge D, Christian TF, et al.

Prognostic value of vasodilator myocardial perfusion imaging in patients with left bundle branch block. Circulation 1998;97:1563B70.

Nallamothu N, Bagheri B, Acio ER, et al.

Prognostic value of stress myocardial perfusion single photon emission computed tomography imaging in patients with left ventricular bundle branch block. J Nucl Cardiol 1997;4:487B93.

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