Usefulness of 18F-FDG PET for diagnosis of cardiac sarcoidosis

Kakuigaku

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 341-348

  Okumura, Wataru ^a  

^a Second Department of Internal Medicine   (Japan)

Author keywords

18 FDG PET; 67Ga; 99mTc MIBI; Cardiac sarcoidosis

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE; GALLIUM 67; TECHNETIUM 99M; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; FLUORINE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HEART; HEART MUSCLE BIOPSY; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SARCOIDOSIS; SCINTIGRAPHY; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; SCINTISCANNING; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; FEMALE; FLUORINE RADIOISOTOPES; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HEART; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SARCOIDOSIS; TECHNETIUM TC 99M SESTAMIBI; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 0032587099     PISSN: 00227854     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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