AUC sharpen SPECT chest-pain risk stratification in large series

Inappropriate use degrades and appropriate use sharpens the prognostic power of SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging in chest-pain evaluation in a community-based setting, a study finds. An editorial doesn't disagree but questions the study's broad applicability and conclusiveness.

Source: theHeart.org - September 16, 2013 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news