[PDF][PDF] CASE PRESENTATION CORNER Incidental cardiac findings on somatostatin receptor PET/CT: What do they indicate and are they of clinical relevance?

E Bobbio, A Dudás, A Bergström, D Esposito… - 2021 - academia.edu
We present the case of a 47-year-old man with a history of recurrent episodes of frontal
headache, fever, and chest discomfort as well as longstanding, difficult to treat arterial …

Incidental cardiac findings on somatostatin receptor PET/CT: What do they indicate and are they of clinical relevance?

E Bobbio, A Dudás, A Bergström, D Esposito… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2022 - Elsevier
We present the case of a 47-year-old man with a history of recurrent episodes of frontal
headache, fever, and chest discomfort as well as longstanding, difficult to treat arterial …

Somatostatin-receptor scintigraphy identifies a cardiac pheochromocytoma

Y Cottin, A Berriolo, F Guy, M Toubeau, I Belleville… - Circulation, 1999 - Am Heart Assoc
A17-year-old woman had paroxysmal hypertension. Very high levels of urinary
catecholamines suggested a diagnosis of pheochromocytoma (urinary norepinephrine 27 …

Detection of acute myocarditis by ECG-triggered PET imaging of somatostatin receptors compared to cardiac magnetic resonance: preliminary results

C Boursier, E Chevalier, J Varlot, L Filippetti… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2023 - Springer
Somatostatin receptors are overexpressed by inflammatory cells but not by cardiac cells,
under normal conditions. This study assesses the detection of acute myocarditis by the ECG …

[HTML][HTML] Somatostatin Receptor PET Imaging of Physiologic and Benign Processes: Implications for Image Interpretation, Avoiding Pitfalls, and Clinical Applications

WY Raynor, JS Kempf - Applied Radiology, 2024 - appliedradiology.com
Purpose: Somatostatin receptors (SSTR) are expressed by neuroendocrine cells in various
organs, including in the spleen, thyroid gland, pituitary gland, and adrenal glands …

Imaging of myocardial inflammation with somatostatin receptor based PET/CT—a comparison to cardiac MRI

C Lapa, T Reiter, X Li, RA Werner, S Samnick… - International journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Acute myocarditis as well as post-ischemic myocardial inflammation are
generally associated with a profound activation of the immune system. Current established …

Somatostatin receptor positron emission tomography/computed tomography in giant cell myocarditis: a promising approach to molecular myocardial inflammation …

CL Polte, E Bollano, A Oldfors, A Dudás… - Circulation …, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
A 47-year-old woman with levothyroxine-treated hypothyroidism presented with a two-week
history of aggravated palpitations due to documented nonsustained ventricular tachycardias …

Detection of cardiac sarcoidosis by macrophage-directed somatostatin receptor 2-based positron emission tomography/computed tomography

T Reiter, RA Werner, WR Bauer… - European heart …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
A 54-year-old patient with suspected atypical myocarditis was referred. Coronary artery
disease had been excluded by coronary angiography. Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging …

Feasibility of somatostatin receptor-targeted imaging for detection of myocardial inflammation: a pilot study

PE Bravo, N Bajaj, RF Padera, V Morgan… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Gallium-68 Dotatate binds preferentially to somatostatin receptor (sstr)
subtype-2 (sstr-2) on inflammatory cells. We aimed at investigating the potential clinical use …

Somatostatin receptor PET/CT features of carcinoid heart disease

S Arora, A Passah, NA Damle, R Narang… - Clinical Nuclear …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
We present the case of a 35-year-old woman with metastatic neuroendocrine tumor
undergoing treatment with long-acting octreotide and 177 Lu-DOTATATE therapy. We …