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. 2023 Dec;30(6):2269-2272.
doi: 10.1007/s12350-023-03385-2. Epub 2023 Oct 16.

In 2023 invasive coronary angiography is preferred to PET myocardial perfusion imaging for the initial work-up of a symptomatic patient with a high coronary artery calcium score

Daniel O Johnsrud  1 , Steven C Port  2
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In 2023 invasive coronary angiography is preferred to PET myocardial perfusion imaging for the initial work-up of a symptomatic patient with a high coronary artery calcium score

Daniel O Johnsrud et al. J Nucl Cardiol. 2023 Dec.
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