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Gated myocardial perfusion single photon emission computed tomography in the clinical outcomes utilizing revascularization and aggressive drug evaluation (COURAGE) trial, Veterans Administration Cooperative study no. 424

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Stress gated myocardial perfusion single photon emission computed tomography (gSPECT) is increasingly used before and after intercurrent therapeutic intervention and is the basis for ongoing evaluation in the Department of Veterans Affairs clinical outcomes utilizing revascularization and aggressive drug evaluation (COURAGE) trial. METHODS AND RESULTS: The COURAGE trial is a North American multicenter randomized clinical trial that …

Authors

Shaw LJ; Heller GV; Casperson P; Miranda-Peats R; Slomka P; Friedman J; Hayes SW; Schwartz R; Weintraub WS; Maron DJ

Journal

Journal of Nuclear Cardiology, Vol. 13, No. 5, pp. 685–698

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

September 2006

DOI

10.1016/j.nuclcard.2006.06.134

ISSN

1071-3581