Effects of gender and defect reversibility on detection of coronary disease with an upright and supine cadmium-zinc-telluride camera

ConclusionsPerfusion defect reversibility improved specificity in female patients for detection of coronary disease compared to perfusion defect size and extent alone. Supine images provided superior accuracy for detection of coronary disease compared to upright images.
Source: Journal of Nuclear Cardiology - Category: Nuclear Medicine Source Type: research