The prognostic value of CT coronary angiography in patients attending hospital with troponin-negative acute chest pain and inconclusive exercise treadmill tests
Conclusions
The presence of CAD assessed by CTCA is a strong predictor of adverse events in patients with troponin-negative acute chest pain and could potentially be used as an alternative, non-invasive risk stratifier in patients with inconclusive exercise tests.
Source: European Journal of Echocardiography - Category: Cardiology Authors: Mordi, I., Tzemos, N. Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: research
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