F-18-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography imaging-assisted management of patients with severe left ventricular dysfunction and suspected coronary disease: a randomized, controlled trial (PARR-2).

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Summary

This study did not demonstrate a significant reduction in cardiac events in patients with LV dysfunction and suspected coronary disease for FDG PET-assisted management versus standard care, but in those who adhered to PET recommendations and in patients without recent angiography, significant benefits were observed.

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Published
2007-11-13
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Medicine, Revascularization, Hazard ratio, Myocardial infarction, Fluorodeoxyglucose

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