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November 18th, 2003 20:25

What was the annual mortality rate in those with a normal exercise sestamibi scan?

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There were 13 deaths over 7.4 years in the 218 patients studied. This is an annual mortality rate of less than 1%. Of note, only 1 out of those 13 deaths were cardiac related.

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