Seminars in Nuclear Medicine
Volume 37, Issue 1 , Pages 2-16 , January 2007

Comparative Use of Radionuclide Stress Testing, Coronary Artery Calcium Scanning, and Noninvasive Coronary Angiography for Diagnostic and Prognostic Cardiac Assessment

  • Daniel S. Berman, MD

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Imaging and Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, CSMC Burns and Allen Research Institute, Los Angeles, CA.
    • Departments of Medicine and Radiological Sciences, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA.
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Daniel S. Berman, MD, Director, Cardiac Imaging, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, 8700 Beverly Boulevard, Room 1258, Los Angeles, CA 90048.
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  • Leslee J. Shaw, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA.
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  • Rory Hachamovitch, MD

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Imaging and Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, CSMC Burns and Allen Research Institute, Los Angeles, CA.
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  • John D. Friedman, MD

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Imaging and Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, CSMC Burns and Allen Research Institute, Los Angeles, CA.
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  • Donna M. Polk, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Medicine and Radiological Sciences, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA.
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  • Sean W. Hayes, MD

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Imaging and Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, CSMC Burns and Allen Research Institute, Los Angeles, CA.
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  • Louise E.J. Thomson, MB, ChB

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Imaging and Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, CSMC Burns and Allen Research Institute, Los Angeles, CA.
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  • Guido Germano, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Imaging and Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, CSMC Burns and Allen Research Institute, Los Angeles, CA.
    • Departments of Medicine and Radiological Sciences, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA.
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  • Nathan D. Wong, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Imaging and Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, CSMC Burns and Allen Research Institute, Los Angeles, CA.
    • Heart Disease Prevention Program, Department of Medicine, University of California, Irvine, CA.
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  • Xingping Kang, MD

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Imaging and Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, CSMC Burns and Allen Research Institute, Los Angeles, CA.
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  • Alan Rozanski, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York, NY.

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 Funded in part by a grant from The Eisner Foundation.

PII: S0001-2998(06)00057-2

doi: 10.1053/j.semnuclmed.2006.08.002

Seminars in Nuclear Medicine
Volume 37, Issue 1 , Pages 2-16 , January 2007

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