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      Optimizing Evaluation of Patients with Low-to-Intermediate-Risk Acute Chest Pain: A Randomized Study Comparing Stress Myocardial Perfusion Tomography Incorporating Stress-Only Imaging Versus Cardiac CT.

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          Abstract

          The purpose of this study was to determine whether stress myocardial perfusion (SPECT) optimized with stress-only (SO) imaging is comparable to cardiac CT angiography (CTA) for evaluating patients with acute chest pain (ACP).

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          Journal
          J. Nucl. Med.
          Journal of nuclear medicine : official publication, Society of Nuclear Medicine
          Society of Nuclear Medicine
          1535-5667
          0161-5505
          Mar 2016
          : 57
          : 3
          Affiliations
          [1 ] Department of Cardiology, Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center, Houston, Texas.
          [2 ] Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, Fresno, California.
          [3 ] Center for Biostatistics, Houston Methodist Research Institute, Houston, Texas; and.
          [4 ] Department of Surgery, Center for Outcomes Research, Houston Methodist Research Institute, Houston, Texas.
          [5 ] Department of Cardiology, Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center, Houston, Texas jmahmarian@HoustonMethodist.org.
          Article
          jnumed.115.166595
          10.2967/jnumed.115.166595
          26635341
          f2dc6cd1-69f6-4e4f-8f15-10f580b1f72b
          History

          cardiac computed tomography,coronary artery calcium,single photon tomography

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