Before PET/computed tomography (CT) appeared on the market, nuclear cardiology was
restricted to single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) imaging. Although the …

Simultaneous acquisition PET/MR imaging combines the anatomic capabilities of cardiac
MR imaging with quantitative capabilities of both PET and MR imaging. Cardiac PET/MR …

Clinical positron emission tomography (PET) imaging is experiencing rapid expansion due
to the recognition by the clinical community of its value in decision making in oncology …

Recent advances in hybrid PET/MR imaging have opened new perspectives for
cardiovascular applications. Although cardiac MR imaging has gained wider adoption for …

Over the last 15 to 20 years, there have been remarkable advancements in cardiovascular
MR imaging and PET. 1 More recently, PET/MR imaging has been developed as an …

It was back in 2010 that a new hybrid imaging modality consisting of an integrated PET/MR
imaging system was first introduced in clinical setting. Although mostly developed for …

Introduction Positron emission tomography (PET) is the gold standard for non-invasive
assessment of myocardial viability and allows accurate detection of coronary artery disease …

Positron emission tomography (PET) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) have both
been used for decades in cardiovascular imaging. Since 2010, hybrid PET/MRI using …

There is a worldwide rising concern about the increasing morbidity and mortality rates
related to coronary artery disease (CAD). This has motivated remarkable advances in the …

PET/MR is a hybrid imaging modality that enables simultaneous acquisition of PET and MR
images, and fuses functional or metabolic information obtained using PET and superior soft …