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CT More Cost-Effective than SPECT in Diagnosing CAD

Patients who underwent coronary CT angiography (CCTA), without a prior diagnosis of coronary artery disease (CAD), incurred costs $603 lower (per patient average) than those who underwent myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI or SPECT), according to a study presented by James K. Min, MD, on Tuesday at the 2008 American College of Cardiology (ACC) in Chicago.

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