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Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, U.S.
Coronary artery disease and role of imaging in noninvasive risk stratification are reviewed
September 13th, 2006
Coronary artery disease is considered in a review of imaging roles for noninvasive risk stratification. According to a report from the United States, "This review deals with noninvasive imaging for risk stratification and with a conceptual approach to the selection of noninvasive tests in patients with suspected or known chronic coronary artery disease (CAD)." "Already widely acknowledged with SPECT, there is an increasing body of literature data demonstrating that CT coronary calcium assessment is also of prognostic value," wrote D.S. Berman and colleagues at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. "The amount of coronary atherosclerosis, as can...
Source: Telemedicine Business Week (2006-09-13)
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