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Severity of coronary artery calcification by electron beam computed tomography predicts silent myocardial ischemia by HE, Z.-X, HEDRICK, T. D, PRATT, C. M, VERANI, M. S, AQUINO, V, ROBERTS, R, MAHMARIAN, J. J

“…Detection of subclinical coronary artery disease (CAD) before the development of life-threatening cardiac complications has great potential clinical relevance…”
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Standardized myocardial segmentation and nomenclature for tomographic imaging of the heart: A statement for healthcare professionals from the Cardiac Imaging Committee of the Council on Clinical Cardiology of the American Heart Association by Cerqueira, Manuel D., Weissman, Neil J., Dilsizian, Vasken, Jacobs, Alice K., Kaul, Sanjiv, Laskey, Warren K., Pennell, Dudley J., Rumberger, John A., Ryan, Thomas, Verani, Mario S.

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End-diastolic wall thickness as a predictor of recovery of function in myocardial hibernation by Cwajg, Jucylea M, Cwajg, Eduardo, Nagueh, Sherif F, He, Zuo-Xiang, Qureshi, Usman, Olmos, Leopoldo I, Quinones, Miguel A, Verani, Mario S, Winters, William L, Zoghbi, William A

“…OBJECTIVES The study assessed whether end-diastolic wall thickness (EDWT), measured with echocardiography, is an important marker of myocardial viability in…”
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Echocardiography-guided ethanol septal reduction for hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy by LAKKIS, N. M, NAGUEH, S. F, KLEIMAN, N. S, KILLIP, D, HE, Z.-X, VERANI, M. S, ROBERTS, R, SPENCER, W. H. S. III

“…Left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT) obstruction is frequently responsible for symptoms in hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (HOCM). Medical therapy is…”
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Standardized myocardial segmentation and nomenclature for tomographic imaging of the heart: A statement for healthcare professionals from the cardiac imaging committee of the council on clinical cardiology of the american heart association by Cerqueira, Manuel D, Weissman, Neil J, Dilsizian, Vasken, Jacobs, Alice K, Kaul, Sanjiv, Laskey, Warren K, Pennell, Dudley J, Rumberger, John A, Ryan, Thomas, Verani, Mario S

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Identification of Hibernating Myocardium: Comparative Accuracy of Myocardial Contrast Echocardiography, Rest-Redistribution Thallium-201 Tomography and Dobutamine Echocardiography by Nagueh, Sherif F, Vaduganathan, Periyanan, Ali, Nadir, Blaustein, Alvin, Verani, Mario S, Winters, William L, Zoghbi, William A

“…Objectives. We sought to evaluate the comparative accuracy of myocardial contrast echocardiography (MCE), quantitative rest-redistribution thallium-201…”
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Role of myocardial contrast echocardiography during nonsurgical septal reduction therapy for hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy by Nagueh, Sherif F, Lakkis, Nasser M, He, Zuo-Xiang, Middleton, Katherine J, Killip, Donna, Zoghbi, William A, Quiñones, Miguel A, Roberts, Robert, Verani, Mario S, Kleiman, Neal S, Spencer, William H

“…Objectives. This study was undertaken to evaluate the ability of myocardial contrast echocardiography (MCE) to guide the targeted delivery of ethanol during…”
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ACC/AHA/ASNC Guidelines for the Clinical Use of Cardiac Radionuclide Imaging—Executive Summary: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (ACC/AHA/ASNC Committee to Revise the 1995 Guidelines for the Clinical Use of Cardiac Radionuclide Imaging) by Klocke, Francis J, Baird, Michael G, Lorell, Beverly H, Bateman, Timothy M, Messer, Joseph V, Berman, Daniel S, O’Gara, Patrick T, Carabello, Blase A, Russell, Richard O, Cerqueira, Manuel D, St. John Sutton, Martin G, DeMaria, Anthony N, Udelson, James E, Kennedy, J.Ward, Verani, Mario S, Williams, Kim Allan, Antman, Elliott M, Smith, Sidney C, Alpert, Joseph S, Gregoratos, Gabriel, Anderson, Jeffrey L, Hiratzka, Loren F, Faxon, David P, Hunt, Sharon Ann, Fuster, Valentin, Jacobs, Alice K, Gibbons, Raymond J, Russell, Richard O

“…Table of contents Introduction 1319 Acute Syndromes 1320 Myocardial Perfusion Imaging in the Assessment of Patients Presenting With Chest Pain to the Emergency…”
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ACC/AHA/ASNC guidelines for the clinical use of cardiac radionuclide imaging--executive summary: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (ACC/AHA/ASNC Committee to Revise the 1995 Guidelines for the Clinical Use of Cardiac Radionuclide Imaging) by Klocke, Francis J, Baird, Michael G, Lorell, Beverly H, Bateman, Timothy M, Messer, Joseph V, Berman, Daniel S, O'Gara, Patrick T, Carabello, Blase A, Russell, Jr, Richard O, Cerqueira, Manuel D, St John Sutton, Martin G, DeMaria, Anthony N, Udelson, James E, Kennedy, J Ward, Verani, Mario S, Williams, Kim Allan, Antman, Elliott M, Smith, Jr, Sidney C, Alpert, Joseph S, Gregoratos, Gabriel, Anderson, Jeffrey L, Hiratzka, Loren F, Faxon, David P, Hunt, Sharon Ann, Fuster, Valentin, Jacobs, Alice K, Gibbons, Raymond J, Russell, Richard O

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American Society of Nuclear Cardiology position statement on electrocardiographic gating of myocardial perfusion SPECT scintigrams by Bateman, Timothy M., Berman, Daniel S., Heller, Gary V., Brown, Kenneth A., Cerqueira, Manuel D., Verani, Mario S., Udelson, James E.

“…ConclusionIn heart transplant recipients with isolated focal CAD involving the proximal or mid portion of a vessel, revascularization options exist. However,…”
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Identification of hibernating myocardium with quantitative intravenous myocardial contrast echocardiography: Comparison with dobutamine echocardiography and thallium-201 scintigraphy by SHIMONI, Sarah, FRANGOGIANNIS, Nikolaos G, REARDON, Michael J, ZOGHBI, William A, AGGELI, Constadina J, SHAN, Kesavan, VERANI, Mario S, QUINONES, Miguel A, ESPADA, Rafael, LETSOU, George V, LAWRIE, Gerald M, WINTERS, William L

“…There are currently no data on the accuracy of intravenous myocardial contrast echocardiography (MCE) in detecting myocardial hibernation in man and its…”
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Real-time assessment of myocardial perfusion and wall motion during bicycle and treadmill exercise echocardiography: comparison with single photon emission computed tomography by Shimoni, Sarah, Zoghbi, William A, Xie, Feng, Kricsfeld, David, Iskander, Sherif, Gobar, Lisa, Mikati, Issam A, Abukhalil, John, Verani, Mario S, O’Leary, Edward L, Porter, Thomas R

“…OBJECTIVES We sought to determine the feasibility and accuracy of real-time imaging of myocardial contrast echocardiography (MCE) in detecting myocardial…”
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Exercise thallium-201 single photon emission computed tomography for evaluation of coronary artery bypass graft patency by Lakkis, Nasser M., Mahmarian, John J., Verani, Mario S.

“…Thallium-201 single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) is superior to planar imaging for localizing native coronary stenoses, but has not yet been…”
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Adenosine Thallium-201 Tomography in Evaluation of Graft Patency Late After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery by Khoury, Alex F, Rivera, Jose M, Mahmarian, John J, Verani, Mario S

“…Objectives. We sought to ascertain the utility of adenosine thallium-201 tomography for assessing graft stenoses late after coronary artery bypass graft…”
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Gated Myocardial Perfusion Tomography for the Assessment of Left Ventricular Function and Volumes: Comparison with Echocardiography by Cwajg, Eduardo, Cwajg, Jucylea, He, Zuo-Xiang, Hwang, Wayne S, Keng, Felix, Nagueh, Sherif F, Verani, Mario S

“…The purpose of this study was to evaluate left ventricular volumes and function by gated SPECT using different tracers and protocols in comparison with…”
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Therapeutic significance of exercise-induced ST-segment elevation in patients without previous myocardial infarction by Gallik, Donna M., Mahmarian, John J., Verani, Mario S.

“…Twelve patients with exercise-induced ST-segment elevation without prior myocardial infarction, electrocardiographic evidence of left ventricular hypertrophy…”
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Altered adrenergic receptor density in myocardial hibernation in humans : A possible mechanism of depressed myocardial function by SHAN, Kesavan, BICK, Roger J, ZOGHBI, William A, POINDEXTER, Brian J, NAGUEH, Sherif F, SHIMONI, Sarah, VERANI, Mario S, KENG, Felix, REARDON, Michael J, LETSOU, George V, HOWELL, Jimmy F

“…Alterations in adrenergic receptor densities can potentially contribute to myocardial dysfunction. Their relevance to myocardial hibernation in humans is…”
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Evaluation of left ventricular wall motion, volumes, and ejection fraction by gated myocardial tomography with technetium 99m-labeled tetrofosmin: A comparison with cine magnetic resonance imaging by Vaduganathan, Periyanan, He, Zuo-Xiang, Vick, G.Wesley, Mahmarian, John J., Verani, Mario S.

“…Background. Whether left ventricular function can be assessed accurately by gated single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) in patients with…”
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Intensive medical therapy versus coronary angioplasty for suppression of myocardial ischemia in survivors of acute myocardial infarction: A prospective, randomized pilot study by DAKIK, H. A, KLEIMAN, N. S, FARMER, J. A, HE, Z.-X, WENDT, J. A, PRATT, C. M, VERANI, M. S, MAHMARIAN, J. J

“…Patients who have inducible ischemia after acute myocardial infarction (AMI) generally undergo coronary angiography with the intent to revascularize. Whether…”
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Clinical significance of perfusion defects by thallium-201 single photon emission tomography following oral dipyridamole early after coronary angioplasty by Jain, Avanindra, Mahmarian, John J, Borges-Neto, Salvador, Johnston, Donald L, Cashion, W.Richard, Lewis, John M, Raizner, Albert E, Verani, Mario S

“…The clinical significance of myocordial perfusion defects present early after angiographically successful percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty was…”
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