Multifocal, persistent cardiac uptake of [18-F]-fluoro-deoxy-glucose detected by positron emission tomography in patients with acute myocardial infarction

Circulation Journal

Volumn 72, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1821-1828

  Godino, Cosmo ^a,d   Messa, Cristina ^b,c   Gianolli, Luigi ^a   Landoni, Claudio ^a   Margonato, Alberto ^a   Cera, Michela ^a   Stefano, Coli ^a   Cianflone, Domenico ^a   Fazio, Ferruccio ^a,c   Maseri, Attilio ^a  

^a SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^c CNR   (Italy)

^d VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

FDG uptake; Inflammation; Myocardial infarction

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; INTERLEUKIN 6;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIET RESTRICTION; DRUG UPTAKE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL;

AGED; CATHETER ABLATION; FASTING; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS;

EID: 55449129829     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: 13474820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.CJ-08-0046     Document Type: Article

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