CARDIAC REHABILITATION IMPROVES MYOCARDIAL BLOOD FLOW RESERVE AS ASSESSED BY POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHIC MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING

Autor: Sabahat Bokhari, Diana Kim, Mervat Alharbi, Lauren E. Tobe, Amsale Robi, Svetlana Ershova, John Makaryus
Rok vydání: 2014
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Zdroj: Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 63(12)
ISSN: 0735-1097
DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(14)61017-2
Popis: Reduced myocardial flow reserve (MFR) is an independent predictor of future risk of major adverse coronary events. Positron emission tomography (PET) is an accepted method for quantifying MFR noninvasively. Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) has been shown to have numerous beneficial effects including
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