How to best appreciate the possible clinical role of cardiac ¹²³I-mIBG scintigraphy in heart failure patients: Trying not to get lost while going in the right direction!

H J Verberne¹, D O Verschure^{2

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Affiliations

¹ Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Amsterdam University Medical Center, Location AMC, University of Amsterdam, Meibergdreef 9, 1105 AZ, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. h.j.verberne@amsterdamumc.nl.
² Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Amsterdam University Medical Center, Location AMC, University of Amsterdam, Meibergdreef 9, 1105 AZ, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
³ Department of Cardiology, Zaans Medical Center, Zaandam, The Netherlands.

Editorial

H J Verberne et al. J Nucl Cardiol. 2021 Aug.

. 2021 Aug;28(4):1504-1506.

doi: 10.1007/s12350-019-01895-6. Epub 2019 Sep 19.

H J Verberne¹, D O Verschure^{2

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¹ Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Amsterdam University Medical Center, Location AMC, University of Amsterdam, Meibergdreef 9, 1105 AZ, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. h.j.verberne@amsterdamumc.nl.
² Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Amsterdam University Medical Center, Location AMC, University of Amsterdam, Meibergdreef 9, 1105 AZ, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
³ Department of Cardiology, Zaans Medical Center, Zaandam, The Netherlands.

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