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The study hypothesis is that a quantitative index can be derived from Tc-99m myocardial perfusion scans that accurately identifies the presence of left ventricular hypertrophy and pulmonary hypertension. Echocardiography provides the reference standard.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Group 1 | Patients having both Tc-99m perfusion scan and echocardiogram. |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Diagnostic imaging procedures. | Other |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Sensitivity and specificity of quantitation of Tc-99m perfusion scans for identification of pulmonary hypertension. | 2 years |
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Hospital population having diagnostic testing.
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| University of Cincinnati | Cincinnati | Ohio | 45267 | United States |
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| ID | Term |
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| D006976 | Hypertension, Pulmonary |
| ID | Term |
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| D008171 | Lung Diseases |
| D012140 | Respiratory Tract Diseases |
| D006973 | Hypertension |
| D014652 | Vascular Diseases |
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| D002318 |
| Cardiovascular Diseases |