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When “Negative” Is Not Reassuring

When “Negative” Is Not Reassuring

Last week I described a patient who had an abnormal nuclear stress test, but turned out to have no significant blockage in his coronary arteries.  This week I saw a patient in follow-up who had had a normal nuclear stress test, but ended up having significant blockages in his coronary vessels. He is a 68-year old man who has had…

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