Cost-effectiveness Analysis of Anatomic vs Functional Index Testing in Patients With Low-Risk Stable Chest Pain
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.28312
Abstract: Key Points Question Are first-line anatomic approaches to low-risk stable chest pain evaluation cost-effective compared with functional testing? Findings In this cost-effectiveness analysis using an individual-based Markov microsimulation model based on 10 003 participants in a… read more here.
Keywords: low risk; chest pain; stable chest; risk stable ... See more keywords
Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography in Stable Chest Pain to Prevent Myocardial Infarction and Reduce Costs-Seeing Is Believing.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.30996
Abstract: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of mortality in the United States, causing 1 in 3 deaths, and is associated with an estimated $316 billion in health care–related costs and lost productivity. Patients with… read more here.
Keywords: stable chest; chest pain; anatomy; cad ... See more keywords
Coronary CTA in the Evaluation of Stable Chest Pain: Clear Benefits, But Not for All.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2017.02.011
Abstract: O ver the past 20 years, coronary computed tomography angiography (CTA) has undergone rapid growth from a technique that can estimate the amount and severity of coronary artery disease (1,2), to a test that provides… read more here.
Keywords: stable chest; chest pain; coronary cta; cta ... See more keywords
Guiding Therapy by Coronary CT Angiography Improves Outcomes in Patients With Stable Chest Pain
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2019.07.085
Abstract: Background Within the SCOT-HEART (Scottish COmputed Tomography of the HEART Trial) trial of patients with stable chest pain, the use of coronary computed tomography angiography (CTA) reduced the rate of death from coronary heart disease… read more here.
Keywords: heart; stable chest; disease; patients stable ... See more keywords
P839Lifetime cost-effectiveness of diagnostic artificial intelligence tool for evaluating individuals with stable chest pain. The co-operative ARTICA registry database
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DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehz747.0437
Abstract: Non-invasive cardiac imaging testing has been often favored as an initial test for symptomatic patients with at least intermediate pre-test likelihood (pt-lk) of obstructive CAD. Despite this condition, uncertainty remains regarding the optimal testing strategies.… read more here.
Keywords: stable chest; artica registry; chest pain; cad ... See more keywords
Current Evidence in Cardiothoracic Imaging: Growing Evidence for Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography as a First-line Test in Stable Chest Pain
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DOI: 10.1097/rti.0000000000000357
Abstract: Coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) is a validated technique for the evaluation of patients with suspected coronary artery disease, showing high accuracy compared with invasive coronary angiography and high negative predictive value. CCTA is also… read more here.
Keywords: stable chest; chest pain; evidence; angiography ... See more keywords
Atheroma or ischemia: which is more important for managing patients with stable chest pain?
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DOI: 10.2217/fca-2021-0053
Abstract: In the evaluation and management of patients with stable chest pain/chronic coronary syndrome, cardiologists need to be able to weigh up the relative merits of managing these patients using either optimal therapy alone or optimal… read more here.
Keywords: chest pain; patients stable; atheroma; stable chest ... See more keywords
Perfusion cardiovascular magnetic resonance as the first-line technique in patients with stable chest pain.
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DOI: 10.33963/kp.15204
Abstract: Perfusion imaging with cardiovascular magnetic resonance is a noninvasive test free of ionizing radiation recommended by the latest European Society of Cardiology guidelines as one of the functional tests for coronary artery disease (CAD) detection.… read more here.
Keywords: stable chest; chest pain; magnetic resonance; patients stable ... See more keywords
In intermediate-risk stable chest pain, treatment guided by initial CT vs. ICA did not differ for MACE at 3.5 y
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DOI: 10.7326/j22-0047
Abstract: SOURCE CITATION The DISCHARGE Trial Group. CT or invasive coronary angiography in stable chest pain. N Engl J Med. 2022;386:1591-602. 35240010. read more here.
Keywords: stable chest; risk stable; intermediate risk; chest pain ... See more keywords