Nuclear Medicine

#ESCCongress – RCT | Routine functional testing is not better than standard care in high-risk patients after percutaneous coronary intervention.

29 Aug, 2022 | 12:32h | UTC

Routine Functional Testing or Standard Care in High-Risk Patients after PCI – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

 

Commentary on Twitter

POST-PCI: In a randomized trial of patients who underwent percutaneous coronary intervention, routine stress testing did not improve clinical outcomes at two years. #ESCCongress https://t.co/nil00HQm4Z pic.twitter.com/o4v0UcDfYV

— NEJM (@NEJM) August 28, 2022

 

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Navigating a Complicated World | Commentary of the new AHA/ACC Chest Pain Guidelines.

12 Jul, 2022 | 12:40h | UTC

Navigating a Complicated World: The American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology/American College of Chest Physicians/Society of Academic Emergency Medicine/Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography/Society of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Chest Pain Guidelines – CHEST

Original Guideline: 2021 AHA/ACC/ASE/CHEST/SAEM/SCCT/SCMR Guideline for the Evaluation and Diagnosis of Chest Pain: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines – Journal of the American College of Cardiology

News Release: First-Ever Guideline Focused Solely on Chest Pain Evaluation, Diagnosis Released

Guideline Hub: Guideline for the Evaluation and Diagnosis of Chest Pain

Key Points: 2021 AHA/ACC Chest Pain Guideline – American College of Cardiology

Commentary: New Chest Pain Guidelines Out at Last: Most Tests Have a Role – TCTMD

 

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Guideline Synopsis | Evaluation and diagnosis of chest pain.

4 Jul, 2022 | 12:49h | UTC

Evaluation and Diagnosis of Chest Pain – JAMA (free for a limited period)

Original Guideline:

2021 AHA/ACC/ASE/CHEST/SAEM/SCCT/SCMR Guideline for the Evaluation and Diagnosis of Chest Pain: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines – Journal of the American College of Cardiology

News Release: First-Ever Guideline Focused Solely on Chest Pain Evaluation, Diagnosis Released

Guideline Hub: Guideline for the Evaluation and Diagnosis of Chest Pain

Key Points: 2021 AHA/ACC Chest Pain Guideline – American College of Cardiology

Commentary: New Chest Pain Guidelines Out at Last: Most Tests Have a Role – TCTMD

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Prospective head-to-head comparative study: Functional stress imaging to predict abnormal coronary fractional flow reserve.

20 Jun, 2022 | 01:10h | UTC

Functional stress imaging to predict abnormal coronary fractional flow reserve: the PACIFIC 2 study – European Heart Journal

Editorial: Stress imaging versus fractional flow reserve: what comes first—the chicken or the egg? – European Heart Journal

 

Commentary on Twitter

Functional stress imaging to predict abnormal coronary fractional flow reserve: new insights from the PACIFIC 2 study!https://t.co/5N0dOW2Rem#PET #MRI #FFR #CCS #coronary #cardiotwitter @escardio @ESC_Journals pic.twitter.com/WCoA0cOgd9

— EHJ Editor-in-Chief (@ehj_ed) June 17, 2022

Under a https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ license

 

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