According to Merrill H. Stewart, MD, Ochsner Health, the test can more accurately identify high-risk patients while helping others avoid unnecessary invasive procedures.

From a total of 124 consecutive patients who underwent myocardial perfusion scanning at our institution over a 1-mo period, we included 105 patients who underwent CT attenuation-corrected myocardial ...

The hemodynamic relevance of culprit lesions can be detected and quantified noninvasively by nuclear myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI), which has grown to become the most frequently used test in ...

The emergence of 18 F-based myocardial perfusion radiopharmaceuticals is anticipated to increase the use of cardiac stress testing; therefore, it is crucial for personnel, including nuclear medicine .

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University of Texas at Arlington researcher Michael Nelson doesn't recall the specifics of the presentation, but he remembers ...

The test, which also included an inspection of the operational reliability of its "nuclear trigger" system, was designed to ensure the rapid response posture to counter the sensitive regional ...

capable of delivering a nuclear warhead anywhere on Earth Wednesday morning — as part of a regular test of the country’s doomsday missiles. The Minuteman III missile was unarmed when it ...

North Korea's Kim Jong Un Leads Missile Test, Stresses Nuclear Force Readiness, KCNA Says SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised a test of a short-range ballistic missile and ...

A stress test measures how well your heart works when put under stress. It is ordered to assess exercise tolerance, see if your heart can respond to demands, or test if heart medications are working.

South Korea and Japan on Thursday reported that multiple ballistic missiles had been fired from North Korea's east coast in what they believed to be a performance test of short-range missiles that had ...