FDG PET as a predictor of response to resynchronisation therapy in patients with ischaemic cardiomyopathy

European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 309-315

  Van Campen, C M C ^a   Visser, Frans C ^a   Van Der Weerdt, Arno P ^a   Knaapen, Paul ^a   Comans, Emile F I ^a   Lammertsma, Adriaan A ^a   De Cock, Carel C ^a   Visser, Cees A ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

FDG PET; Heart failure; Ischaemic cardiomyopathy; Resynchronisation therapy; Viability

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE;

AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; DRUG UPTAKE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART INDEX; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART PACING; HUMAN; MALE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREDICTION; QRS COMPLEX; REVASCULARIZATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

AGED; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; PATIENT SELECTION; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33847140568     PISSN: 16197070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00259-006-0235-y     Document Type: Article

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