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work_rpjsez4l7vcshjbq5vqgj3g76m	Mohit Gupta	Non-contrast cardiac computed tomography can accurately detect chronic myocardial infarction: Validation study	2010.0	9	.pdf	application/pdf	5581	727	54	Non-contrast cardiac computed tomography can accurately detect chronic myocardial This study evaluates whether non-contrast cardiac computed tomography (CCT) can detect chronic myocardial infarction (MI) in patients with irreversible perfusion these non-contrast CCTs was visually detected based on the hypo-attenuation areas (dark) in Non-contrast CCT accurately detected MI in 57 patients with irreversible perfusion defect on MPI, yielding a sensitivity of 92%, specificity of 72%, negative predictive value Non-contrast CCT has an excellent agreement with MPI in detecting chronic This study highlights a novel clinical utility of non-contrast CCT in addition to assessment and normal myocardium on non-contrast CCT image to assess mean HU. defect on MPI, non-contrast CCT accurately detected CCT scans to detect chronic MI in patients with irreversible perfusion defect on MPI. Accuracy of non-contrast CCT to detect chronic MI as compared to irreversible perfusion Non-contrast cardiac computed tomography can accurately detect chronic myocardial infarction: Validation study	./cache/work_rpjsez4l7vcshjbq5vqgj3g76m.pdf	./txt/work_rpjsez4l7vcshjbq5vqgj3g76m.txt