A Policy Statement on Cardiovascular Test Substitution and Authorization: Principles of Patient-Centered Noninvasive Testing

Affiliations

• ¹ Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri, USA.
• ² Noninvasive Cardiovascular Imaging Section, Cardiovascular Division of Department of Medicine and Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
• ³ Stephenson Cardiac Imaging Center, Libin Cardiovascular Institute, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
• ⁴ Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
• ⁵ Knight Cardiovascular Institute, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA; Oregon National Primate Research Center, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA.
• ⁶ Stanford University School of Medicine and Cardiovascular Institute, Stanford, California, USA.
• ⁷ Noninvasive Cardiovascular Imaging Section, Cardiovascular Division of Department of Medicine and Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Electronic address: sdorbala@bwh.harvard.edu.