2025
Artificial Intelligence-Enhanced Perfusion Scoring Improves the Diagnostic Accuracy of Myocardial Perfusion Imaging.
Miller R, Kavanagh P, Lemley M, Liang J, Sharir T, Einstein A, Fish M, Ruddy T, Kaufmann P, Sinusas A, Miller E, Bateman T, Dorbala S, Di Carli M, Hayes S, Friedman J, Berman D, Dey D, Slomka P. Artificial Intelligence-Enhanced Perfusion Scoring Improves the Diagnostic Accuracy of Myocardial Perfusion Imaging. Journal Of Nuclear Medicine 2025, jnumed.124.268079. PMID: 39978815, DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.124.268079.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchObstructive coronary artery diseaseCoronary artery diseaseArea under the receiver operating characteristic curveMyocardial perfusion imagingPerfusion scoreDetection of obstructive coronary artery diseaseDiagnostic accuracy of myocardial perfusion imagingPerfusion imagingAccuracy of myocardial perfusion imagingInvasive coronary angiographyCohort of patientsHighest area under the receiver operating characteristic curveLeft main coronary arteryReceiver operating characteristic curveStress TPDDeep learningObstructive CADMedian ageCoronary angiographyArtificial intelligenceDiagnostic performanceDiagnostic accuracyArtery diseaseAI predictionsCoronary arteryIntegration and Potential Applications of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography in Cardio-Oncology
Erbay M, Manubolu V, Stein-Merlob A, Ferencik M, Mamas M, Lopez-Mattei J, Baldassarre L, Budoff M, Yang E. Integration and Potential Applications of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography in Cardio-Oncology. Current Cardiology Reports 2025, 27: 51. PMID: 39932640, PMCID: PMC11814013, DOI: 10.1007/s11886-025-02206-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRadiation-induced cardiovascular diseaseCoronary artery diseaseCardiovascular diseaseCardiac massComputed tomographyArtery diseaseChest CT scans of patientsCT scans of patientsIncreased risk of CVDInvasive coronary angiographyRisk of cardiovascular diseaseRisk of complicationsScans of patientsCardiovascular computed tomographySeverity of cardiovascular diseaseNon-invasive imaging toolMonitoring of disease progressionManifestations of diseaseAsymptomatic patientsCardiac deteriorationIschemia evaluationCoronary angiographyPericardial diseaseCardiac changesRisk stratification
2024
The Updated Registry of Fast Myocardial Perfusion Imaging with Next-Generation SPECT (REFINE SPECT 2.0).
Miller R, Lemley M, Shanbhag A, Ramirez G, Liang J, Builoff V, Kavanagh P, Sharir T, Hauser M, Ruddy T, Fish M, Bateman T, Acampa W, Einstein A, Dorbala S, Di Carli M, Feher A, Miller E, Sinusas A, Halcox J, Martins M, Kaufmann P, Dey D, Berman D, Slomka P. The Updated Registry of Fast Myocardial Perfusion Imaging with Next-Generation SPECT (REFINE SPECT 2.0). Journal Of Nuclear Medicine 2024, 65: 1795-1801. PMID: 39362762, PMCID: PMC11533915, DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.124.268292.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCoronary artery calciumCT attenuation correction imagesStress total perfusion deficitMyocardial perfusion imagingTotal perfusion deficitAttenuation correction imagesPerfusion imagingREFINE SPECTImprove prediction of adverse outcomesPerfusion deficitsSPECT myocardial perfusion imagingIncreased risk of MACEPredictive of adverse outcomesMedian follow-upInvasive coronary angiographyRisk of MACEAdverse cardiovascular eventsCAC scoreExperience MACECoronary angiographyArtery calciumInternational registryCardiovascular eventsFollow-upClinical dataAssociation between 82Rb positron emission tomography-derived regional myocardial blood flow, severity of angiographic coronary artery stenosis, and mortality in patients with chest pain
Gallegos C, Paredes C, Hu J, Posada E, Saito Y, Lansky A, Shah S, Liu Y, Smolderen K, Mena-Hurtado C, Sinusas A, Miller E. Association between 82Rb positron emission tomography-derived regional myocardial blood flow, severity of angiographic coronary artery stenosis, and mortality in patients with chest pain. Advances In Radiotherapy & Nuclear Medicine 2024, 2: 3786. DOI: 10.36922/arnm.3786.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMyocardial flow reserveGlobal myocardial flow reserveQuantitative coronary angiographyAssociated with increased all-cause mortalityPositron emission tomographyCoronary artery stenosis severityMyocardial blood flowAll-cause mortalityCoronary angiographyChest painStenosis severityAngiographic coronary artery stenosisResting myocardial blood flowAcute chest painBlood flowInvasive coronary angiographyLeft circumflex arteryLeft descending arteryRight coronary arteryCoronary artery stenosisStress testCoronary stenosis severityCardiovascular eventsDescending arteryWeak correlationDiagnostic Yield and Clinical Utility of Coronary Angiography Versus Coronary Function Testing in Women With Angina and Nonobstructive Coronary Arteries
Cigarroa N, Latif N, Maayah M, Khokhar A, Kunnirickal S, Schwann A, Maciejewski K, Odanovic N, Mazure C, Spatz E, Pfau S, Lansky A, Shah S. Diagnostic Yield and Clinical Utility of Coronary Angiography Versus Coronary Function Testing in Women With Angina and Nonobstructive Coronary Arteries. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2024, 13: e035852. PMID: 39291500, PMCID: PMC11681466, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.124.035852.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCoronary function testingNonobstructive coronary arteriesInvasive coronary angiographyCoronary microvascular dysfunctionCoronary angiographyVasomotor disordersFunction testsCoronary arteryAntianginal therapyDiagnostic yieldVasospastic anginaMicrovascular dysfunctionDiagnostic yield of invasive coronary angiographyNonobstructive coronary artery diseaseSuspected ischemic heart diseaseCalcium channel blockersCoronary vasomotor disordersSymptomatic myocardial bridgingCoronary artery diseaseIschemic heart diseaseChannel blockersAnatomic diagnosisEndothelial dysfunctionArtery diseaseMyocardial bridgingPositron Emission Tomography in the Diagnosis and Management of Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy
Csecs I, Yakkali S, Feher A. Positron Emission Tomography in the Diagnosis and Management of Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy. Current Cardiovascular Imaging Reports 2024, 17: 85-92. DOI: 10.1007/s12410-024-09595-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchManagement of CAVPositron emission tomography myocardial perfusion imagingCardiac allograft vasculopathyInvasive coronary angiographyMyocardial perfusion imagingMyocardial flow reservePositron emission tomographyHeart transplant recipientsMyocardial blood flowAllograft vasculopathyTransplant recipientsPET-derived MBFInternational Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation guidelinesCAV detectionAlternative to invasive coronary angiographyEfficacy of positron emission tomographyRoutine surveillance protocolEmission tomographyClass IIa indicationFrequent invasive proceduresReduce radiation exposurePositron emission tomography imagingPrognostic valueCoronary angiographyMulticenter studySelective Use of CT Fractional Flow at a Large Academic Medical Center: Insights from Clinical Implementation after 1 Year of Practice.
Randhawa M, Takigami A, Thondapu V, Ranganath P, Zhang E, Parakh A, Goiffon R, Baliyan V, Foldyna B, Lu M, Tower-Rader A, Meyersohn N, Hedgire S, Ghoshhajra B. Selective Use of CT Fractional Flow at a Large Academic Medical Center: Insights from Clinical Implementation after 1 Year of Practice. Radiology Cardiothoracic Imaging 2024, 6: e230073. PMID: 38573127, PMCID: PMC11056747, DOI: 10.1148/ryct.230073.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRate of invasive coronary angiographyCoronary CTAInvasive coronary angiographyCoronary CT angiographyCT-FFR analysisPercutaneous coronary interventionHeart rate controlCT-FFRRetrospective observational studyFractional flow reserveCT angiographyDual-source coronary CT angiographyCT fractional flow reserveFlow reserveObservational studyCoronary bypass graftingEarly diastolic periodBeats per minuteCoronary angiographyPhysician's discretionChart reviewClinical outcomesBypass graftingCTA acquisitionAcademic medical center
2023
Comprehensive Management of ANOCA, Part 1—Definition, Patient Population, and Diagnosis JACC State-of-the-Art Review
Samuels B, Shah S, Widmer R, Kobayashi Y, Miner S, Taqueti V, Jeremias A, Albadri A, Blair J, Kearney K, Wei J, Park K, El-Farra A, Holoshitz N, Janaszek K, Kesarwani M, Lerman A, Prasad M, Quesada O, Reynolds H, Savage M, Smilowitz N, Sutton N, Sweeny J, Toleva O, Henry T, Moses J, Fearon W, Tremmel J, Network M. Comprehensive Management of ANOCA, Part 1—Definition, Patient Population, and Diagnosis JACC State-of-the-Art Review. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2023, 82: 1245-1263. PMID: 37704315, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2023.06.043.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCoronary function testingMyocardial bridgingCoronary angiographyMultiple medical providersNonobstructive coronary arteriesCoronary microvascular dysfunctionDiagnostic coronary angiographyIschemic heart diseaseInvasive coronary angiographyCoronary flow reserveCardiac catheterization laboratoryCoronary abnormalitiesCoronary vasospasmEpicardial spasmMicrocirculatory resistanceEndothelial dysfunctionMicrovascular dysfunctionHemodynamic assessmentProvocative testingCoronary arteryFunction testingPatient populationHeart diseaseJACC StateFlow reserveIllness Perception and the Impact of a Definitive Diagnosis on Women With Ischemia and No Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease: A Qualitative Study.
Tseng L, Göç N, Schwann A, Cherlin E, Kunnirickal S, Odanovic N, Curry L, Shah S, Spatz E. Illness Perception and the Impact of a Definitive Diagnosis on Women With Ischemia and No Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease: A Qualitative Study. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality And Outcomes 2023, 16: 521-529. PMID: 37476997, DOI: 10.1161/circoutcomes.122.009834.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObstructive coronary artery diseaseCoronary function testingCoronary artery diseaseInvasive coronary angiographyArtery diseaseCoronary angiographyFunction testingDefinitive diagnosisYale-New Haven HospitalNon-Hispanic blacksMore patient-centered careNew Haven HospitalPatient-centered careStructured telephone interviewQuality of lifeHealth care experiencesNon-Hispanic whitesGroup of womenCoronary functionIllness perceptionsMean ageINOCAUncertain causeMultidisciplinary teamPatient care
2022
Explainable Deep Learning Improves Physician Interpretation of Myocardial Perfusion Imaging.
Miller RJH, Kuronuma K, Singh A, Otaki Y, Hayes S, Chareonthaitawee P, Kavanagh P, Parekh T, Tamarappoo BK, Sharir T, Einstein AJ, Fish MB, Ruddy TD, Kaufmann PA, Sinusas AJ, Miller EJ, Bateman TM, Dorbala S, Carli MD, Cadet S, Liang JX, Dey D, Berman DS, Slomka PJ. Explainable Deep Learning Improves Physician Interpretation of Myocardial Perfusion Imaging. Journal Of Nuclear Medicine 2022, 63: 1768-1774. PMID: 35512997, PMCID: PMC9635672, DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.121.263686.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMyocardial perfusion imagingCoronary artery diseaseObstructive coronary artery diseasePhysician interpretationDiagnostic accuracyPerfusion imagingLeft main arteryOverall net reclassification improvementInvasive coronary angiographyNet reclassification improvementTotal perfusion deficitArtery diseaseCoronary angiographyMedian agePhysician diagnosisReclassification improvementPerfusion deficitsClinical historyCoronary segmentsRepresentative cohortMeaningful improvementsMain arteryPatientsDL resultsQuantitative perfusion
2021
Impact of age, sex, and cardiac size on the diagnostic performance of myocardial perfusion single-photon emission computed tomography: insights from the REFINE SPECT registry
Randazzo M, Elias P, Poterucha T, Sharir T, Fish M, Ruddy T, Kaufmann P, Sinusas A, Miller E, Bateman T, Dorbala S, Di Carli M, Berman D, Slomka P, Einstein A. Impact of age, sex, and cardiac size on the diagnostic performance of myocardial perfusion single-photon emission computed tomography: insights from the REFINE SPECT registry. European Heart Journal 2021, 42: ehab724.0254. DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehab724.0254.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCoronary artery diseaseElderly patientsImpact of ageSingle photon emissionDiagnostic performanceYounger patientsFemale patientsCardiac sizeSPECT-MPILower EDVCardiac volumesObstructive coronary artery diseasePrediction of CADTomography myocardial perfusion imagingMyocardial perfusion single-photon emissionDiagnostic accuracyPerfusion single-photon emissionCardiac event rateStress total perfusion deficitReceiver-operating characteristic curveInvasive coronary angiographyEnd-diastolic volumeCardiac chamber sizeAlternative diagnostic modalityTotal perfusion deficitClinical Deployment of Explainable Artificial Intelligence of SPECT for Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease
Otaki Y, Singh A, Kavanagh P, Miller RJH, Parekh T, Tamarappoo BK, Sharir T, Einstein AJ, Fish MB, Ruddy TD, Kaufmann PA, Sinusas AJ, Miller EJ, Bateman TM, Dorbala S, Di Carli M, Cadet S, Liang JX, Dey D, Berman DS, Slomka PJ. Clinical Deployment of Explainable Artificial Intelligence of SPECT for Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease. JACC Cardiovascular Imaging 2021, 15: 1091-1102. PMID: 34274267, PMCID: PMC9020794, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2021.04.030.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTotal perfusion deficitMyocardial perfusion imagingStandard clinical softwareStress total perfusion deficitObstructive CADTomography myocardial perfusion imagingSPECT myocardial perfusion imagingStress myocardial perfusionCoronary artery diseaseReceiver-operating characteristic curveInvasive coronary angiographyClinical softwareReader diagnosisSingle photon emissionTypical clinical workflowArtery diseaseCoronary angiographyPerfusion deficitsDiagnostic findingsMyocardial perfusionPerfusion imagingVentricular volumeStandard clinical workstationPatientsDiagnostic accuracyDiagnostic safety of a machine learning-based automatic patient selection algorithm for stress-only myocardial perfusion SPECT
Eisenberg E, Miller RJH, Hu LH, Rios R, Betancur J, Azadani P, Han D, Sharir T, Einstein AJ, Bokhari S, Fish MB, Ruddy TD, Kaufmann PA, Sinusas AJ, Miller EJ, Bateman TM, Dorbala S, Di Carli M, Liang JX, Otaki Y, Tamarappoo BK, Dey D, Berman DS, Slomka PJ. Diagnostic safety of a machine learning-based automatic patient selection algorithm for stress-only myocardial perfusion SPECT. Journal Of Nuclear Cardiology 2021, 29: 2295-2307. PMID: 34228341, PMCID: PMC9020793, DOI: 10.1007/s12350-021-02698-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObstructive coronary artery diseaseCoronary artery diseaseHigh-risk coronary artery diseaseMyocardial perfusion imagingPatient selection algorithmTriple-vessel coronary artery diseasePrediction of CADML thresholdsStress-first protocolInvasive coronary angiographyReceiver operator characteristic curveOperator characteristic curveMyocardial perfusion SPECTArtery diseaseCoronary angiographyAnterior descendingClinical variablesClinical algorithmReader diagnosisRest imagingPerfusion SPECTPerfusion imagingDiagnostic safetyRadiation doseCharacteristic curve
2020
Rationale and design of the quantification of myocardial blood flow using dynamic PET/CTA-fused imagery (DEMYSTIFY) to determine physiological significance of specific coronary lesions
AlBadri A, Piccinelli M, Cho S, Lee J, Jaber W, De Cecco C, Samady H, Koo B, Bom H, Garcia E. Rationale and design of the quantification of myocardial blood flow using dynamic PET/CTA-fused imagery (DEMYSTIFY) to determine physiological significance of specific coronary lesions. Journal Of Nuclear Cardiology 2020, 27: 1030-1039. PMID: 32026327, PMCID: PMC7332386, DOI: 10.1007/s12350-020-02052-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlgorithmsComputed Tomography AngiographyCoronary Artery DiseaseCoronary CirculationCoronary StenosisDatabases, FactualFractional Flow Reserve, MyocardialHemodynamicsHumansMicrocirculationMyocardial Perfusion ImagingMyocardiumPositron-Emission TomographyPredictive Value of TestsProspective StudiesReference StandardsReproducibility of ResultsRepublic of KoreaROC CurveSensitivity and SpecificitySoftwareUnited StatesConceptsInvasive coronary angiographyFractional flow reserveAbsolute myocardial blood flowMyocardial blood flowFlow reserveCoronary angiographyDynamic positron emission tomographySignificant lesionsObservational prospective clinical studyCoronary lesionsBlood flowProspective clinical studyQuantification of myocardial blood flowMyocardial flow reserveLocation of significant lesionsCoronary artery diseasePredicting cardiovascular outcomesMyocardial blood flow quantificationBlood flow assessmentPercutaneous coronary intervention processCoronary physiology assessmentPositron emission tomographyMyocardial blood flow assessmentCoronary treeNon-invasive assessment
2019
Diagnostic Value of Lesion-specific Measurement of Myocardial Blood Flow Using Hybrid PET/CT
Cho S, Kim H, Cho J, Kim J, Bom H. Diagnostic Value of Lesion-specific Measurement of Myocardial Blood Flow Using Hybrid PET/CT. Journal Of Cardiovascular Imaging 2019, 28: 94-105. PMID: 32052606, PMCID: PMC7114456, DOI: 10.4250/jcvi.2019.0087.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPerfusion positron emission tomographyLeft anterior descending arteryMeasurement of myocardial blood flowHybrid PET/CT imagingLeft anterior descending artery stenosisCoronary computed tomographyPET/CT imagingCoronary angiographyMyocardial blood flowDiagnostic accuracyDiagnostic valueMyocardial perfusion positron emission tomographyPredictive valueBlood flowInvasive coronary angiographyNegative predictive valuePositive predictive valueAnterior descending arteryAnatomical stenosis severityPositron emission tomographyHybrid PET/CTCoronary CTComputed tomographyDescending arteryMyocardial segmentsMachine learning predicts per-vessel early coronary revascularization after fast myocardial perfusion SPECT: results from multicentre REFINE SPECT registry.
Hu LH, Betancur J, Sharir T, Einstein AJ, Bokhari S, Fish MB, Ruddy TD, Kaufmann PA, Sinusas AJ, Miller EJ, Bateman TM, Dorbala S, Di Carli M, Germano G, Commandeur F, Liang JX, Otaki Y, Tamarappoo BK, Dey D, Berman DS, Slomka PJ. Machine learning predicts per-vessel early coronary revascularization after fast myocardial perfusion SPECT: results from multicentre REFINE SPECT registry. European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging 2019, 21: 549-559. PMID: 31317178, PMCID: PMC7167744, DOI: 10.1093/ehjci/jez177.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEarly coronary revascularizationMyocardial perfusion imagingStress TPDCoronary revascularizationTomography myocardial perfusion imagingTetrofosmin myocardial perfusion imagingSPECT myocardial perfusion imagingInvasive coronary angiographyReceiver operator characteristic curveREFINE SPECT registryPatient-specific explanationsOperator characteristic curveSingle photon emissionMyocardial perfusion SPECTCoronary angiographyIndividual patientsImaging variablesPatientsPerfusion SPECTPerfusion imagingClinical settingCharacteristic curveRevascularizationExpert interpretationStress test
2018
Deep Learning for Prediction of Obstructive Disease From Fast Myocardial Perfusion SPECT A Multicenter Study
Betancur J, Commandeur F, Motlagh M, Sharir T, Einstein AJ, Bokhari S, Fish MB, Ruddy TD, Kaufmann P, Sinusas AJ, Miller EJ, Bateman TM, Dorbala S, Di Carli M, Germano G, Otaki Y, Tamarappoo BK, Dey D, Berman DS, Slomka PJ. Deep Learning for Prediction of Obstructive Disease From Fast Myocardial Perfusion SPECT A Multicenter Study. JACC Cardiovascular Imaging 2018, 11: 1654-1663. PMID: 29550305, PMCID: PMC6135711, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2018.01.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overCoronary CirculationCoronary StenosisDeep LearningFemaleHumansImage Interpretation, Computer-AssistedMaleMiddle AgedMyocardial Perfusion ImagingOrganophosphorus CompoundsOrganotechnetium CompoundsPredictive Value of TestsRadiopharmaceuticalsRegistriesTechnetium Tc 99m SestamibiTomography, Emission-Computed, Single-PhotonConceptsTotal perfusion deficitMyocardial perfusion imagingCoronary artery diseaseObstructive diseaseArtery diseaseVessel coronary artery diseaseTomography myocardial perfusion imagingTetrofosmin myocardial perfusion imagingLarge multicenter populationStress total perfusion deficitReceiver-operating characteristic curveInvasive coronary angiographyLeft ventricular myocardiumSingle photon emissionMyocardial perfusion SPECTMonths of MPIMulticenter populationObstructive stenosisCoronary angiographyMulticenter studyCoronary arteryPerfusion deficitsNormal limitsVessel sensitivityCurrent clinical methods
2016
Coronary flow reserve and relative flow reserve measured by N-13 ammonia PET for characterization of coronary artery disease
Cho S, Park K, Kim J, Kang S, Song H, Kim J, Cho J, Hong Y, Jabin Z, Park H, Jeong G, Kwon S, Paeng J, Kim H, Min J, Garcia E, Bom H. Coronary flow reserve and relative flow reserve measured by N-13 ammonia PET for characterization of coronary artery disease. Annals Of Nuclear Medicine 2016, 31: 144-152. PMID: 27848160, DOI: 10.1007/s12149-016-1138-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCoronary computed tomography angiographyAmmonia positron emission tomographyN-13 ammonia positron emission tomographyCoronary flow reservePositron emission tomographySignificant stenosisCoronary artery diseaseCoronary angiographyRelative flow reserveFlow reserveDiffuse atherosclerosisMyocardial blood flowArtery diseaseMyocardial perfusion positron emission tomographyPerfusion positron emission tomographyEpicardial coronary artery diseasePresence of significant stenosisLow coronary flow reserveConsecutive stable angina patientsInvasive coronary angiographyStable angina patientsN-13Coronary vascular resistanceCharacterization of coronary artery diseasePrevalence of DAVisual identification of coronary calcifications on attenuation correction CT improves diagnostic accuracy of SPECT/CT myocardial perfusion imaging
Patchett ND, Pawar S, Miller EJ. Visual identification of coronary calcifications on attenuation correction CT improves diagnostic accuracy of SPECT/CT myocardial perfusion imaging. Journal Of Nuclear Cardiology 2016, 24: 711-720. PMID: 26850031, DOI: 10.1007/s12350-016-0395-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsArtifactsComputed Tomography AngiographyCoronary Artery DiseaseFemaleHumansImage EnhancementMaleMiddle AgedMyocardial Perfusion ImagingObserver VariationReproducibility of ResultsSensitivity and SpecificitySingle Photon Emission Computed Tomography Computed TomographyUser-Computer InterfaceVascular CalcificationConceptsCoronary artery calciumMyocardial perfusion imagingCT myocardial perfusion imagingSPECT/CT myocardial perfusion imagingInvasive coronary angiographyAttenuation correction CTCause mortalityLate revascularizationAbsence of CACAccuracy of MPIRetrospective chart reviewFalse-positive studiesCT myocardial perfusionArtery calciumChart reviewHazard ratioConsecutive patientsCoronary angiographyCoronary calcificationRisk stratificationRisk markersMore MIsCT scanMyocardial perfusionPatients
2013
Determinants of fluoroscopy time for invasive coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary intervention: Insights from the NCDR®
Fazel R, Curtis J, Wang Y, Einstein AJ, Smith‐Bindman R, Tsai TT, Chen J, Shah ND, Krumholz HM, Nallamothu BK. Determinants of fluoroscopy time for invasive coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary intervention: Insights from the NCDR®. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2013, 82: 1091-1105. PMID: 23703793, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.24996.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPercutaneous coronary interventionInvasive coronary angiographyHospital-level factorsFluoroscopy timePrior CABGCoronary interventionPrior coronary artery bypassRadiation exposureCoronary artery bypassNumerous clinical scenariosArtery bypassCathPCI RegistryPatient characteristicsCoronary angiographyPCI proceduresModifiable determinantsPatientsClinical scenariosModifiable sourceProcedure complexityCABGMinutesInterventionExposureWide variation
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