2009
Detection of coronary artery disease with perfusion stress echocardiography using a novel ultrasound imaging agent: two Phase 3 international trials in comparison with radionuclide perfusion imaging
Senior R, Monaghan M, Main M, Zamorano J, Tiemann K, Agati L, Weissman N, Klein A, Marwick T, Ahmad M, DeMaria A, Zabalgoitia M, Becher H, Kaul S, Udelson J, Wackers F, Walovitch R, Picard M. Detection of coronary artery disease with perfusion stress echocardiography using a novel ultrasound imaging agent: two Phase 3 international trials in comparison with radionuclide perfusion imaging. European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging 2009, 10: 26-35. PMID: 19131498, DOI: 10.1093/ejechocard/jen321.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overArea Under CurveContrast MediaCoronary Artery DiseaseDipyridamoleEchocardiography, StressFemaleFluorocarbonsGated Blood-Pool ImagingHumansImage EnhancementImage Interpretation, Computer-AssistedInternational CooperationMaleMiddle AgedObserver VariationROC CurveSensitivity and SpecificityStatistics, NonparametricTomography, Emission-Computed, Single-PhotonYoung AdultConceptsChest pain patientsPain patientsStress echocardiographyPerfusion imagingNon-inferior sensitivityPhase 3 trialCoronary artery diseaseCoronary artery disease detectionQuantitative coronary angiographyNon-inferiority analysisRadionuclide perfusion imagingSingle photon emissionAdverse eventsArtery diseaseCoronary angiographyBlinded cardiologistsClinical reviewDipyridamole stressMyocardial perfusionSPECT perfusionInternational trialRAMP 1Diagnostic performanceSPECTCharacteristic curve
2005
Clinical validation of SPECT attenuation correction using x-ray computed tomography–derived attenuation maps: Multicenter clinical trial with angiographic correlation
Masood Y, Liu Y, DePuey G, Taillefer R, Araujo LI, Allen S, Delbeke D, Anstett F, Peretz A, Zito M, Tsatkin V, Wackers FJ. Clinical validation of SPECT attenuation correction using x-ray computed tomography–derived attenuation maps: Multicenter clinical trial with angiographic correlation. Journal Of Nuclear Cardiology 2005, 12: 676-686. PMID: 16344230, DOI: 10.1016/j.nuclcard.2005.08.006.Peer-Reviewed Original Research