Lower extremity peripheral artery disease (PAD) affects> 230 million adults worldwide and is
associated with increased risk of various adverse clinical outcomes (other cardiovascular …

Critical limb ischemia (CLI), the most advanced form of peripheral artery disease, is
associated with significant morbidity, mortality, and health care resource utilization. It is also …

The brains of humans and other mammals are highly vulnerable to interruptions in blood
flow and decreases in oxygen levels. Here we describe the restoration and maintenance of …

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As the number of global deaths attributed to cardiovascular disease continues to rise, viable
treatments for cardiovascular events such as myocardial infarction or conditions like …

Background: Single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT)/computed
tomography (CT) imaging allows for assessment of skeletal muscle microvascular perfusion …

Purpose The extent of neovascularization determines the clinical outcome of coronary artery
disease and other occlusive cardiovascular disorders. Monitoring of neovascularization is …

Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is an atherosclerotic disorder of non-coronary arteries that
is associated with vascular stenosis and/or occlusion. PAD affecting the lower extremities is …

Objectives The purpose of this study was to evaluate the prognostic value of single-photon
emission computed tomography (SPECT)/computed tomography (CT) imaging of …

Objective: To investigate the feasibility of serial radiotracer-based imaging as a noninvasive
approach for quantifying volumetric changes in microvascular perfusion within angiosomes …