| Autor: |
Howard, Weinstein, Richard, Steingart |
| Rok vydání: |
2011 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
Journal of nuclear medicine : official publication, Society of Nuclear Medicine. 52(5) |
| ISSN: |
1535-5667 |
| Popis: |
This review considers the changing nature of surgical risk assessment and the definition of risk; discusses the pathophysiology of perioperative myocardial infarction in relation to tests of coronary flow reserve; surveys the extensive literature on preoperative myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) and outlines key trends; presents practical points on image interpretation; addresses the needs of special populations; compares MPI with other modalities; and integrates recommendations from practice guidelines on the effective use of MPI in the preoperative patient. |
| Databáze: |
OpenAIRE |
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