Cardiac ¹⁸F-FDG imaging for direct myocardial ischemia imaging

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiology, Westchester Medical Center, New York Medical College, 100 Woods Road, Valhalla, NY, 10595, USA.
² Department of Nuclear Medicine, Beijing Tsinghua Changgung Hospital, School of Clinical Medicine, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.
³ Department of Nuclear Medicine, Beijing Chaoyang Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.
⁴ Department of Cardiology, Westchester Medical Center, New York Medical College, 100 Woods Road, Valhalla, NY, 10595, USA. dj2700@gmail.com.

Editorial

Akshay Goel et al. J Nucl Cardiol. 2022 Dec.

. 2022 Dec;29(6):3039-3043.

doi: 10.1007/s12350-022-02909-6. Epub 2022 Feb 1.

¹ Department of Cardiology, Westchester Medical Center, New York Medical College, 100 Woods Road, Valhalla, NY, 10595, USA.
² Department of Nuclear Medicine, Beijing Tsinghua Changgung Hospital, School of Clinical Medicine, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.
³ Department of Nuclear Medicine, Beijing Chaoyang Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.
⁴ Department of Cardiology, Westchester Medical Center, New York Medical College, 100 Woods Road, Valhalla, NY, 10595, USA. dj2700@gmail.com.

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Incremental value of ¹⁸F-FDG cardiac PET imaging over dobutamine stress echocardiography in predicting myocardial ischemia in patients with suspected coronary artery disease.
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