Quantitative SPECT/CT parameters in the assessment of transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis—a new dimension of molecular imaging

M Gherghe, AM Lazar, MC Sterea, PM Spiridon… - Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Aims: Cardiac transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTR) represents the accumulation of misfolded
transthyretin in the heart interstitium. Planar scintigraphy with bone-seeking tracers has long …

Nuclear imaging techniques for cardiac amyloidosis

JM Saad, MH Al-Mallah - Current Opinion in Cardiology, 2024 - journals.lww.com
The advancements in nuclear imaging techniques significantly impact the management of
cardiac amyloidosis. These methods allow for a more accurate diagnosis, detailed …

Advancements and challenges in cardiac amyloidosis imaging: A comprehensive review of novel techniques and clinical applications

A Albulushi, R Al Hajri, C Hovseth, Z Jawa… - Current Problems in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cardiac amyloidosis, characterized by amyloid fibril deposition in the myocardium, leads to
restrictive cardiomyopathy and heart failure. This review explores recent advancements in …

[HTML][HTML] It takes a village: multimodality imaging of cardiac amyloidosis

JM Saad, AI Ahmed, D Anugula, Y Han… - Methodist DeBakey …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cardiac amyloidosis (CA) is the buildup and infiltration of amyloid plaque in cardiac muscle.
An underdiagnosed form of restrictive cardiomyopathy, CA can rapidly progress into heart …

Bone tracers for transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy: are [99mTc] Tc-DPD and [99mTc] Tc-HMDP truly equivalent?

J Dubois, F KUCHARCZAK, D Mariano-Goulart… - medRxiv, 2024 - medrxiv.org
Background The management of transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) has
revolved around the scintigraphic diagnosis since the introduction of a specific treatment; …

Evaluation of MCP anticancer activity using molecular imaging

FFA Silva - 2023 - teses.usp.br
MCP is a polysaccharide found abundantly in the plant\'s primary wall and shows activity in
several areas of the food industry and nutrition, serving in food production, improving …