Tuesday, March 12, 2019

PET imaging better detects coronary artery disease than SPECT scans

Patients who receive cardiac positron emission testing (PET) imaging instead of single photon emission computed tomography scan experienced a significant increase in the detection of severe obstructive coronary artery disease, according to researchers at the Intermountain Medical Center Heart Institute in Salt Lake City.

From https://www.news-medical.net/news/20190312/PET-imaging-better-detects-coronary-artery-disease-than-SPECT-scans.aspx



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https://healthnews010.wordpress.com/2019/03/13/pet-imaging-better-detects-coronary-artery-disease-than-spect-scans/

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