Stress myocardial blood flow and revascularization in chronic coronary artery disease

Teemu Maaniitty^{1

2}, Juhani Knuuti¹, Antti Saraste^{3

4}

Affiliations

¹ Turku PET Centre, Turku University Hospital and University of Turku, Turku, Finland.
² Department of Clinical Physiology, Nuclear Medicine and PET, Turku University Hospital, Turku, Finland.
³ Turku PET Centre, Turku University Hospital and University of Turku, Turku, Finland. antti.saraste@utu.fi.
⁴ Heart Center, Turku University Hospital and University of Turku, Hämeentie 11, 20520, Turku, Finland. antti.saraste@utu.fi.

Editorial

Teemu Maaniitty et al. J Nucl Cardiol. 2022 Aug.

. 2022 Aug;29(4):1900-1902.

doi: 10.1007/s12350-021-02687-7. Epub 2021 Jun 8.

Teemu Maaniitty^{1

2}, Juhani Knuuti¹, Antti Saraste^{3

4}

¹ Turku PET Centre, Turku University Hospital and University of Turku, Turku, Finland.
² Department of Clinical Physiology, Nuclear Medicine and PET, Turku University Hospital, Turku, Finland.
³ Turku PET Centre, Turku University Hospital and University of Turku, Turku, Finland. antti.saraste@utu.fi.
⁴ Heart Center, Turku University Hospital and University of Turku, Hämeentie 11, 20520, Turku, Finland. antti.saraste@utu.fi.

No abstract available

Keywords: Chronic coronary syndromes; Myocardial blood flow; Myocardial ischemia; Positron emission tomography; Radiowater.

Comment on

Clinical impact of quantitative [¹⁵O] H₂O PET/CT myocardial perfusion imaging on decision-making regarding invasive management of coronary artery disease.
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