Abstract:
Mounts of materials of myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI)have been accumulated in the diagnosis, risk stratification and prognosis of coronary artery disease (CAD), and MPI takes a key role in the management of coronary artery disease. The guidelines of American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association related to CAD have stressed the value of MPI. The appreciate utiliza-tion of MPI could improve our diagnosis and management of CAD, and this is crucial and critical in China at present.