Prognostic value of myocardial perfusion single photon emission computed tomography for major adverse cardiac cerebrovascular and renal events in patients with chronic kidney disease: results from first year of follow-up of the Gunma-CKD SPECT multicenter study.

Shu Kasama,Takuji Toyama,Makito Sato,Hirokazu Sano,Tetsuya Ueda,Toyoshi Sasaki,Takehiro Nakahara,Tetsuya Higuchi,Yoshito Tsushima,Masahiko Kurabayashi

Prognostic value of myocardial perfusion single photon emission computed tomography for major adverse cardiac cerebrovascular and renal events in patients with chronic kidney disease: results from first year of follow-up of the Gunma-CKD SPECT multicenter study.

2016

Shu Kasama
Takuji Toyama
Makito Sato
Hirokazu Sano
Tetsuya Ueda
Toyoshi Sasaki
Takehiro Nakahara
Tetsuya Higuchi
Yoshito Tsushima
Masahiko Kurabayashi

Purpose Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) have an increased risk of adverse cardio-cerebrovascular events. We examined whether stress myocardial perfusion single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) provides reliable prognostic markers for these patients.

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Radiology
Pathology
Medicine
Single-photon emission computed tomography
Coronary artery disease
Kidney disease
Perfusion
Ejection fraction
Renal function
Prospective cohort study
Hemodialysis
Heart failure
Myocardial infarction

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