Forecasting the Future of Cardiovascular Disease in the United States: A Policy Statement From the American Heart Association Posted on March 21, 2011March 21, 2011 by Philip Araoz | 1 Comment Heidenreich PA, Trogdon JG, Khavjou OA, Butler J, Dracup K, Ezekowitz MD, Finkelstein EA, Hong Y, Johnston SC, Khera A, Lloyd-Jones DM, Nelson SA, Nichol G, Orenstein D, Wilson PW, Woo YJ. Circulation. 2011; 123(8):933.
The Significance of Transient Ischemic Dilation in the Setting of Otherwise Normal SPECT Radionuclide Myocardial Perfusion Images Posted on March 11, 2011March 11, 2011 by Philip Araoz | 1 Comment Valdiviezo C, Motivala AA, Hachamovitch R, Chamarthy M, Navarro PC, Ostfeld RJ, Kim M, Travin MI. J Nucl Cardiol. 2011; 18(1):298-303.
Impact of Ischaemia and Scar on the Therapeutic Benefit Derived from Myocardial Revascularization Vs. Medical Therapy Among Patients Undergoing Stress-Rest Myocardial Perfusion Scintigraphy Posted on March 9, 2011March 11, 2011 by Philip Araoz | No Comments Hachamovitch R, Rozanski A, Shaw LJ, Stone GW, Thomson LE, Friedman JD, Hayes SW, Cohen I, Germano G, Berman DS. Eur Heart J. 2011; 32(5):763-766.
Positron Emission Tomography Measurement of Periodontal (18)F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Uptake is Associated With Histologically Determined Carotid Plaque Inflammation Posted on March 7, 2011March 8, 2011 by Philip Araoz | No Comments Fifer KM, Qadir S, Subramanian S, Vijayakumar J, Figueroa AL, Truong QA, Hoffman U, Brady TJ, Tawakol A. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2011; 57(11):971-976.
Prognostic Value of Cardiac Hybrid Imaging Integrating Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography With Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography Posted on March 2, 2011March 3, 2011 by Philip Araoz | 3 Comments Pazhenkottil AP, Nkoulou RN, Ghadri JR, Herzog BA, Buechel RR, Küest SM, Wolfrum M, Fiechter M, Husmann L, Gaemperli O, Kaufmann PA. European Heart Journal . 2011; 32(5):1103-1107.
A New Method for Quantification of Left Ventricular Systolic Function Using a Corrected Ejection Fraction Posted on February 25, 2011February 26, 2011 by Philip Araoz | 1 Comment Maciver DH. Eur J Echocardiography. 2011; 12(2):782.
Appropriate Use Criteria for Stress Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography Sestamibi Studies: A Quality Improvement Project Posted on February 9, 2011February 9, 2011 by Philip Araoz | 5 Comments Gibbons RJ, Askew JW, Hodge D, Kaping B, Carryer DJ, Miller T. Circulation. 2011; 125(5):499-503.