Improved diagnostic accuracy of planar imaging with technetium 99m-labeled tetrofosmin compared with thallium-201 for the detection of coronary artery disease
Khattar R, Hendel R, Crawley J, Wackers F, Rigo P, Zaret B, Sridhara B, Lahiri A. Improved diagnostic accuracy of planar imaging with technetium 99m-labeled tetrofosmin compared with thallium-201 for the detection of coronary artery disease. Journal Of Nuclear Cardiology 1997, 4: 291-297. PMID: 9278875, DOI: 10.1016/s1071-3581(97)90106-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCoronary artery diseaseROC curve analysisPrevious myocardial infarctionArtery diseaseCurve analysisMyocardial infarctionMulticenter phase III trialTechnetium 99m-labeled tetrofosminDiagnostic accuracySingle-vessel diseasePhase III trialsCharacteristic curve analysisMultivessel diseaseIII trialsCoronary arteriographyROC curve areaThallium-201TetrofosminDiagnostic testsDiseaseDiagnostic performanceCurve areaInfarctionReference standardPlanar imaging