Non-invasive imaging to detect myocardial ischaemia

A recent study evaluated an integrated non-invasive cardiac imaging technique for the detection of ischaemic heart disease (IHD).

Cardiovascular disease is a major cause of death across Europe. Although cardiovascular mortality rates, adjusted for age, are generally declining, the prevalence of IHD is increasing due to the emergence of new risk factors.

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