American Heart Association Predoctoral Fellowship

Title: Predoctoral Fellowship for Brent Allen Williams - The Incremental Prognostic Value of Myocardial Perfusion Parameters as Measured by Positron Emission Tomography

Principal Investigator: Joan Dorn, PhD

Funding Agency: American Heart Association

Period: 07/01/08 - 06/30/10

Abstract: This research was a collaborative effort with the physicians and scientists at the Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center designed to look at the incremental prognostic value of myocardial perfusion parameters as measured by Positron Emission Tomography.

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