Detection of Mycotic Aneurysms of Lower Limbs by Whole-Body 18F-FDG-PET

JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 859-862

  Mikail, Nidaa ^a   Benali, Khadija ^a   Ou, Phalla ^a   Slama, Jerome ^a   Hyafil, Fabien ^a   Le Guludec, Dominique ^a   Rouzet, Francois ^a  

^a BICHAT HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

FDG PET; infective endocarditis; mycotic aneurysm

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT;

BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; FEMORAL ARTERY; HUMAN; LEG; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MYCOTIC ANEURYSM; NOTE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WHOLE BODY PET; AGED; ANEURYSM, INFECTED; COMPLICATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOCARDITIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; SCINTISCANNING; VASCULARIZATION;

AGED; ANEURYSM, INFECTED; ENDOCARDITIS; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84929518240     PISSN: 1936878X     EISSN: 18767591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2014.10.019     Document Type: Article

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