“…21,23 Nevertheless, as previously mentioned, early MPS imaging might offer the chance to perform not only a better evaluation of severity and extension of perfusion abnormalities, but a more physiological assessment of LV functional status under stress conditions. 7,11 In fact, it has been classically shown that myocardial ischemia results in reversible alterations of LV diastolic, at first, and contractile functions, subsequently.…”