Cardiac PET-derived measurements of myocardial blood flow (MBF) and myocardial flow
reserve (MFR) are proven robust indexes of the severity of coronary artery disease (CAD) …

Objectives”, explains how to select and use various test methods for evaluating disease
states, the prognosis, and the effects of treatment. References to the literature published …

In summary, the review underscores the transformative impact of recent technological
advancements on cardiovascular molecular imaging. The integration of PET and CT, along …

Nuclear cardiac imaging refers to cardiac radiological diagnostic techniques performed with
the aid of radiopharmaceuticals, which are perfused into the myocardium as markers. These …

Background The objective of this study was to evaluate the accuracy of global MBF and MFR
quantitation performed by myocardial perfusion scintigraphy (MPS) for the detection of …

Background We performed a meta-analysis to compare the diagnostic performance of
conventional SPECT (C-SPECT) and cadmium-zinc-telluride (CZT)-SPECT systems in …

An increasing number of Nuclear Medicine sites in Europe are using cardiac-centered
gamma cameras for myocardial perfusion scintigraphy (MPS). Three cardiac-centered …

Aims We assessed the prognostic value of myocardial perfusion scintigraphy (MPS) with
cadmium–zinc–telluride in addition to clinical and coronary anatomy analysis. Methods and …

Cardiac computed tomography (CCT) has rapidly evolved, becoming a powerful integrated
tool for the evaluation of coronary artery disease (CAD), and being superior to other …

Background Single-photon emission computed-tomography (SPECT) allows the
quantification of LV eccentricity index (EI), a measure of cardiac remodeling. We sought to …