Diagnostic Performance of First-Pass Myocardial Perfusion Imaging without Stress with Computed Tomography (CT) Compared with Coronary CT Angiography Alone, with Fractional Flow Reserve as the Reference Standard.

Coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) in combination with first-pass CT myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) has a better diagnostic performance than CCTA alone, compared with invasive coronary angiography as the reference standard. The aim of this study was to investigate the additional dia...

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Published in:PLoS ONE
Main Authors: Kazuhiro Osawa, Toru Miyoshi, Takashi Miki, Yasushi Koyama, Shuhei Sato, Susumu Kanazawa, Hiroshi Ito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4764509?pdf=render