Ethnic Differences in Myocardial Perfusion Imaging

The identification of ethnic minority patients at higher risk of cardiac events could provide more appropriate treatment- and therapy-impacting outcomes.

Challenges of Ethnicity-based Research. Studies involving ethnic groups present many challenges. Ethnic Differences in Myocardial Perfusion Imaging –.

Ethnic Differences in the Prognostic Value of Stress Technetium ...

Our results also reveal a greater prevalence and risk associated with moderate or severely abnormal myocardial perfusion imaging in ethnic minority patients as ...

Ethnic Differences in the Prognostic Value of Stress technetium-99m ...

Ethnic Differences in the Prognostic Value of Stress technetium-99m Tetrofosmin Gated Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography Myocardial Perfusion Imaging.

Abstract 16082: Racial Differences Among Patients Undergoing ...

We evaluated racial disparities in patients undergoing nuclear myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI). Different modalities (MPI (SPECT, PET) vs.

Impact of ethnic variation and residential segregation on long-term ...

Among patients referred for nuclear SPECT studies for suspected CAD, HS ethnicity was an independent predictor of a favorable prognosis.

Impact of ethnic variation and residential segregation on long-term ...

Repeated investigation has demonstrated that a normal stress SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) study is associated with low short-term mortality.1 ...

Racial Disparities in Adverse Cardiovascular Outcomes After a ...

In a cohort of young and middle‐aged post‐MI patients, we demonstrate that Black patients have more than a 2‐fold risk of developing adverse ...

[PDF] Ethnic differences in the prognostic value of stress technetium ...

Ethnic differences in the prognostic value of stress technetium-99m tetrofosmin gated single-photon emission computed tomography myocardial perfusion imaging.

Racial Differences Among Patients Undergoing Nuclear Myocardial ...

We evaluated racial disparities in patients undergoing nuclear myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI). Different modalities (MPI (SPECT, PET) vs. stress ...

Myocardial perfusion imaging in women for the evaluation of stable ...

Sex and race/ethnicity-related disparities in care and outcomes after hospitalization for coronary artery disease among older adults. Circ Cardiovasc Qual ...

Single-photon emission computed tomography myocardial perfusion ...

Among patients in Western populations with similar myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) ischemia severity, ethnicity is independently associated with mortality.

Ethnic Differences in the Prognostic Value of Stress Technetium ...

Despite our increasingly diverse population, the predictive accuracy of cardiac imaging in ethnic minority patients is ill-defined. Methods: A total of 7,849 ...

Clinical quantitative cardiac imaging for the assessment of ... - Nature

MRI allows the evaluation of patients with complex disease who would benefit from imaging of function and fibrosis in addition to perfusion.

Quantitative myocardial perfusion during stress using CMR ... - Nature

Thus, myocardial perfusion provided pathophysiological information not evident on either functional, LGE or ECV imaging. Further, these data ...

Stress Myocardial Perfusion Imaging vs Coronary Computed ...

A comparison of the clinical characteristics of age, sex, race/ethnicity, and risk factor prevalence were largely similar between the ...

Future of Radionuclide Myocardial Perfusion Imaging: Transitioning ...

Among patients with severe ischemia by PET, 41% had either no or mild ischemia when myocardial perfusion was measured via SPECT (Figs. 1 and 2).

Sex- and age-specific normal values for automated quantitative pixel ...

Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) myocardial perfusion imaging can also be used to estimate MBF and MPR and has shown good agreement in ...

Coronary Risk Factors and Myocardial Perfusion in Asymptomatic ...

Coronary Risk Factors and Myocardial Perfusion in Asymptomatic Adults: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)Lu Wang, Michael Jerosch-Herold, ...

Myocardial Perfusion Imaging Is a Strong Predictor of Death in Women

Myocardial perfusion is a strong estimator of prognosis. Evidence published to date has not established the added prognostic value of SPECT-MPI ...