Simultaneous cardiac imaging to detect inflammation and scar tissue with 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose PET/MRI in cardiac sarcoidosis

Journal of Nuclear Cardiology

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 1180-1182

  Wada, Kento ^a,b   Niitsuma, Takeo ^b   Yamaki, Takayoshi ^a   Masuda, Atsuro ^a   Ito, Hiroshi ^a   Kubo, Hitoshi ^a   Hara, Takamitsu ^a   Takenoshita, Seiichi ^a   Takeishi, Yasuchika ^a  

^a FUKUSHIMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OHTA NISHINOUCHI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; HEPARIN; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIAC IMAGING; CARDITIS; CASE REPORT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HEART EDEMA; HEART RIGHT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART VENTRICLE ANEURYSM; HUMAN; INTER VENTRICULAR SEPTUM ANEURYSM; LEFT VENTRICLE APEX ANEURYSM; LEFT VENTRICULAR WALL THINNING; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOIDOSIS; SCAR; CARDIOMYOPATHY; INFLAMMATION;

CARDIOMYOPATHIES; CICATRIX; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SARCOIDOSIS;

EID: 84949496913     PISSN: 10713581     EISSN: 15326551     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12350-015-0348-4     Document Type: Article

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