Nuclear Medicine
Combining Calcium Scoring and SPECT Imaging Evaluates Patients' Heart Risk Better
By relying solely on a patient's clinical risk profile or the results of one imaging test when assessing patients with chest pain, clinicians may be missing significant, early signs of atherosclerotic disease and opportunities to intervene, according to new findings. More...24 Nov 2009

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