Complete revascularization determined by myocardial perfusion imaging could improve the outcomes of patients with stable coronary artery disease, compared with incomplete revascularization and no revascularization

• Published in: Journal of nuclear cardiology Vol. 26; no. 3; pp. 944 - 953
• Main Authors: Li, Jiehui, Yang, Xiubin, Tian, Yueqin, Wei, Hongxing, Hacker, Marcus, Li, Xiang, Zhang, Xiaoli
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Cham Elsevier Inc 01.06.2019; Springer International Publishing; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Aged; Cardiology; Cardiovascular disease; complete revascularization; CORONARIES; Coronary artery disease; Coronary Artery Disease - complications; Coronary Artery Disease - diagnostic imaging; Coronary Artery Disease - therapy; Coronary vessels; Electrocardiography; Female; HAZARDS; Humans; Imaging; ISCHEMIA; Male; Medical prognosis; Medicine; Medicine & Public Health; Middle Aged; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; Myocardial Infarction - epidemiology; Myocardial Perfusion Imaging; Myocardial Revascularization; MYOCARDIUM; Nuclear Medicine; Original Article; PATIENTS; Predictive Value of Tests; prognosis; Radiology; RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE; Retrospective Studies; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; SPECT; Survival Rate; THERAPY; Tomography, Emission-Computed, Single-Photon; Treatment Outcome; myocardial perfusion imaging; SDS; MPI; CAD; Coronary artery disease; prognosis; SPECT; CCR; complete revascularization; MACE; PCI; ICR; NCR; CABG

To compare the outcomes among patients treated by complete coronary revascularization (CCR) or incomplete coronary revascularization (ICR) and no coronary revascularization (NCR) by myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI), as well as to evaluate the impact of severity of ischemia on patients with coronar...