1993
Detection and Significance of Myocardial Ischemia in Stable Patients After Recovery From an Acute Coronary Event
Moss A, Goldstein R, Hall W, Bigger J, Fleiss J, Greenberg H, Bodenheimer M, Krone R, Marcus F, Wackers F, Benhorin J, Brown M, Case R, Coromilas J, Dwyer E, Gillespie J, Gregory J, Kleiger R, Lichstein E, Parker J, Raubertas R, Stern S, Tzivoni D, Van Voorhees L, Krasicky G, Shah R, Walroth J, Greengart A, Moriel M, Challis T, Blood D, Rolnitzky L, DePuey G, Kuller L, Odoroff C, Schwartz R, Annechiarico R, Andrews M, Severski P, Ma G, Edwards J, Fischer K, Freedland K, Cobb L, Korsten J, Williams W, Algeo S, Chandysson P. Detection and Significance of Myocardial Ischemia in Stable Patients After Recovery From an Acute Coronary Event. JAMA 1993, 269: 2379-2385. DOI: 10.1001/jama.1993.03500180071037.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute coronary eventsSymptomatic myocardial ischemiaCoronary eventsST depressionMyocardial ischemiaNoninvasive testingExercise-induced ST depressionReversible thallium-201 defectsSubsequent coronary eventsHigh-risk subsetST-segment depressionThallium-201 scintigraphyThallium-201 defectsAcute myocardial infarctionNoninvasive test resultsPrimary eventFirst primary eventsPostcoronary patientsRecent hospitalizationSegment depressionUnstable anginaAmbulatory outpatientsCohort studyStable patientsExercise durationDetection and significance of myocardial ischemia in stable patients after recovery from an acute coronary event. Multicenter Myocardial Ischemia Research Group.
Moss A, Goldstein R, Hall W, Bigger J, Fleiss J, Greenberg H, Bodenheimer M, Krone R, Marcus F, Wackers F. Detection and significance of myocardial ischemia in stable patients after recovery from an acute coronary event. Multicenter Myocardial Ischemia Research Group. JAMA 1993, 269: 2379-85. PMID: 8479063, DOI: 10.1001/jama.269.18.2379.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute coronary eventsSymptomatic myocardial ischemiaCoronary eventsST depressionMyocardial ischemiaExercise-induced ST depressionReversible thallium-201 defectsSubsequent coronary eventsHigh-risk subsetST-segment depressionThallium-201 scintigraphyThallium-201 defectsAcute myocardial infarctionNoninvasive test resultsPrimary eventFirst primary eventsNon-invasive testingPostcoronary patientsRecent hospitalizationSegment depressionUnstable anginaAmbulatory outpatientsStable patientsExercise durationLung uptake
1991
Thallium-201 for assessment of myocardial viability: Quantitative comparison of 24-hour redistribution imaging with imaging after reinjection at rest
Kayden D, Sigal S, Soufer R, Mattera J, Zaret B, Wackers F. Thallium-201 for assessment of myocardial viability: Quantitative comparison of 24-hour redistribution imaging with imaging after reinjection at rest. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 1991, 18: 1480-1486. PMID: 1939949, DOI: 10.1016/0735-1097(91)90678-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInjection of thalliumRedistribution imagesDefect reversibilityThallium-201 reinjectionThallium-201 defectsLate redistribution imagingPoor quality studiesDiagnostic informationClinical variablesRedistribution imagingThallium defectsThallium imagesMyocardial viabilityReversible defectsStress imagingThallium-201PatientsBetter diagnostic informationStress testingExercisePresent studyQuality studiesInjectionLate redistributionReinjection
1978
Prevalence of right ventricular involvement in inferior wall infarction assessed with myocardial imaging with thallium-201 and technetium-99m pyrophosphate
Wackers F, Lie K, Sokole E, Res J, Van Der Schoot J, Durrer D. Prevalence of right ventricular involvement in inferior wall infarction assessed with myocardial imaging with thallium-201 and technetium-99m pyrophosphate. The American Journal Of Cardiology 1978, 42: 358-362. PMID: 210648, DOI: 10.1016/0002-9149(78)90928-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRight ventricular involvementAcute inferior wall infarctionInferior wall infarctionVentricular involvementThallium-201Myocardial imagingSevere right ventricular failurePump failurePositive pyrophosphate scansSevere pump failureRight ventricular failureSubgroup of patientsThallium-201 defectsPyrophosphate scanCardiogenic shockVentricular dysfunctionVentricular failureConsecutive patientsConsecutive seriesClassic signsPatientsClinical relevanceInfarctionNonivasive methodVolume loading