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Stress Cardiac MR Imaging Useful in Post MI Testing
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Title Stress Cardiac MR Imaging Useful in Post MI Testing
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/566119?src=rss
Description Adenosine-stress cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) perfusion imaging is more accurate than standard exercise tolerance testing (ETT) in some aspects of evaluating patients early after acute ST-elevation MI, according to UK researchers. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Cardiology
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Date Nov 21, 2007
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