Cardiovascular imaging in infective endocarditis: a multimodality approach

SJ Horgan, A Mediratta, LD Gillam - Circulation: Cardiovascular …, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Multimodality imaging plays a pivotal role in the evaluation and management of infective
endocarditis (IE)—a condition with high morbidity and mortality. The diagnosis of IE is …

Diagnostic accuracy of FDG PET/CT in suspected LVAD infections: a case series, systematic review, and meta-analysis

MC Tam, VN Patel, RL Weinberg, EA Hulten… - Cardiovascular …, 2020 - jacc.org
Objectives The purpose of this study was to describe our experience with fluorine-18
fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography computed tomography (PET/CT) …

[HTML][HTML] PET imaging of macrophages in cardiovascular diseases

X Li, ZT Rosenkrans, J Wang, W Cai - American journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) have been the leading cause of death in United States.
While tremendous progress has been made for treating CVDs over the year, the high …

[HTML][HTML] The role of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography/computed tomography in the differential diagnosis of pericardial disease

CW Hyeon, HK Yi, EK Kim, SJ Park, SC Lee, SW Park… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
This study aimed to assess the role of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission
tomography/computed tomography (18FDG-PET/CT) in the differential diagnosis of …

[PDF][PDF] Современные возможности однофотонной эмиссионной компьютерной томографии в диагностике инфекционного эндокардита

СИ Сазонова, ЮН Илюшенкова… - Российский электронный …, 2020 - rejr.ru
Сазонова СИ, Илюшенкова ЮН, Лишманов ЮБ редставленный обзор литературы
посвящѐн вопросам радионуклидной диагностики инфекционного эндокардита. В …

[HTML][HTML] Nuclear investigative techniques and their interpretation in the heart and vascular disease

M Ora, S Gambhir - Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Over the last several decades, myocardial perfusion imaging with single photon emission
tomography and positron emission tomography has been a mainstay for the evaluation of …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical imaging of cardiovascular inflammation

C Calcagno, ZA Fayad - The quarterly journal of nuclear medicine …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cardiovascular disease due to atherosclerosis is the number one cause of morbidity and
mortality worldwide. In the past twenty years, compelling preclinical and clinical data have …

Tissue-mimicking materials for cardiac imaging phantom—section 1: from conception to materials selection

DEO Dewi, NSM Yusof - Cardiovascular Engineering: Technological …, 2020 - Springer
The effectiveness of cardiac imaging system is valued from its reliability, reproducibility,
accuracy, and usefulness in the clinical settings. These parameters are often evaluated …