Does myocardial perfusion scintigraphy provide supportive information for the early diagnosis of pulmonary hypertension?
Myocardial perfusion scintigraphy may serve as a non-invasive adjunctive tool for the early diagnosis of pulmonary hypertension, though prospective validation is needed.
MPS may be considered a non-invasive adjunctive modality that can provide supportive information for the early diagnosis of PH. Nevertheless, due to the retrospective design and absence of invasive confirmation, further prospective studies with larger cohorts are warranted.
Şen et al. (Sun,) studied this question.