Left ventricular dyssynchrony assessed by gated SPECT phase analysis is an independent predictor of death in patients with advanced coronary artery disease and reduced left ventricular function not undergoing cardiac resynchronization therapy

Christopher Uebleis,Stefan Hellweger,Rüdiger P. Laubender,Alexander Becker,Hae-Young Sohn,Sebastian Lehner,Alexander Haug,Peter Bartenstein,Paul Cumming,Serge D. Van Kriekinge,Piotr J. Slomka,Marcus Hacker

Left ventricular dyssynchrony assessed by gated SPECT phase analysis is an independent predictor of death in patients with advanced coronary artery disease and reduced left ventricular function not undergoing cardiac resynchronization therapy

2012

Christopher Uebleis
Stefan Hellweger
Rüdiger P. Laubender
Alexander Becker
Hae-Young Sohn
Sebastian Lehner
Alexander Haug
Peter Bartenstein
Paul Cumming
Serge D. Van Kriekinge
Piotr J. Slomka
Marcus Hacker

Purpose Left ventricular (LV) mechanical dyssynchrony (LVMD) was assessed by gated single-photon emission CT myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) as an independent predictor of death from any cause in patients with known coronary artery disease (CAD) and reduced LV function.

Keywords:

Ventricular dyssynchrony
Medicine
Radiology
Gated SPECT
Cardiac resynchronization therapy
Coronary artery disease
Myocardial perfusion imaging
Known Coronary Artery Disease
Cardiology
Internal medicine
independent predictor
in patient
phase analysis

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