Pericardial involvement in cancer

J Chahine, S Shekhar, G Mahalwar, M Imazio… - The American Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite the monumental advances in the diagnoses and therapeutics of malignancy,
several cancer patients have presented with pericardial involvement, including acute …

Strategies for visualizing inflammation

X Zhang, X Liu, Y Guo, FG Wu - View, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
As a basic innate immune response to the disordered tissue homeostasis, inflammation is
related to the pathogenesis of multiple diseases, including bacterial infections …

Imaging of cardiac infections: a comprehensive review and investigation flowchart for diagnostic workup

RR Kirkbride, B Rawal, S Mirsadraee… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Infections of the cardiovascular system may present with nonspecific symptoms, and it is
common for patients to undergo multiple investigations to arrive at the diagnosis …

Molecular imaging of cardiac CXCR4 expression in a mouse model of acute myocardial infarction using a novel 68Ga-mCXCL12 PET tracer

MJ Zacherl, A Todica, C Wängler… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2021 - Springer
Background The chemokine receptor CXCR4 and its ligand CXCL12 have been shown to
be a possible imaging and therapeutic target after myocardial infarction (MI). The murine …

Nuclear imaging for the assessment of cardiotoxicity from chemotherapeutic agents in oncologic disease

J Sreenivasan, U Hooda, P Ranjan, D Jain - Current Cardiology Reports, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review In this review, we summarize the major known cardiac toxicities
of common chemotherapeutic agents and the role of nuclear cardiac imaging for the …

[HTML][HTML] Imágenes en endocarditis infecciosa: No todo es ecocardiografía

H Ladrón-de-Guevara, L Canelo, H Bitar… - Revista chilena de …, 2021 - SciELO Chile
La endocarditis infecciosa (EI) es una enfermedad de alta mortalidad, caracterizada por una
infección endocárdica y frecuentes complicaciones multiorgánicas, que requiere un …

[HTML][HTML] Somatostatin receptor scintigraphy in a patient with myocarditis

A Amini, F Dehdar, E Jafari… - Molecular imaging …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We report a case of myocarditis imaged with technetium-99m octreotide cardiac single-
photon emission computed tomography which showed diffuse uptake in the myocardium …

Infection of cardiac prosthetic valves and implantable electronic devices: early diagnosis and treatment

L Lakkas, BD Serim, A Fotopoulos, I Iakovou… - Acta …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
There has been a recent rise in the use of implantable cardiac devices, mostly valves but
also electronic ones, such as pacemakers, and implantable defibrillators. The increasing …

Post-Infarction Inflammatory Alterations

K van der Heiden, BJ Krenning, D Merkus… - Imaging of Inflammation …, 2021 - Springer
Acute myocardial infarction is one of the leading causes of death in the western world.
Timely implementation of reperfusion therapy has resulted in increased survival and is …

Imágenes en endocarditis infecciosa: No todo es ecocardiografía

DLG Hernández, A Canelo, P Bitar, JR Soto - Revista Chilena de …, 2021 - revinf.cl
La endocarditis infecciosa (EI) es una enfermedad de alta mortalidad, caracterizada por una
infección endocárdica y frecuentes complicaciones multiorgánicas, que requiere un …