More evidence for prognostic value of quantification of myocardial perfusion

Antti Saraste^{1

2}, Juhani Knuuti³, Jeroen J Bax^{4

5}

Affiliations

¹ Turku PET Centre, Turku University Hospital and University of Turku, Turku, Finland. antti.saraste@utu.fi.
² Heart Center, Turku University Hospital and University of Turku, Hämeentie 11, 20520, Turku, Finland. antti.saraste@utu.fi.
³ Turku PET Centre, Turku University Hospital and University of Turku, Turku, Finland.
⁴ Heart Center, Turku University Hospital and University of Turku, Hämeentie 11, 20520, Turku, Finland.
⁵ Department of Cardiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands.

Editorial

Antti Saraste et al. J Nucl Cardiol. 2023 Aug.

. 2023 Aug;30(4):1396-1398.

doi: 10.1007/s12350-022-03182-3. Epub 2022 Dec 24.

Antti Saraste^{1

2}, Juhani Knuuti³, Jeroen J Bax^{4

5}

¹ Turku PET Centre, Turku University Hospital and University of Turku, Turku, Finland. antti.saraste@utu.fi.
² Heart Center, Turku University Hospital and University of Turku, Hämeentie 11, 20520, Turku, Finland. antti.saraste@utu.fi.
³ Turku PET Centre, Turku University Hospital and University of Turku, Turku, Finland.
⁴ Heart Center, Turku University Hospital and University of Turku, Hämeentie 11, 20520, Turku, Finland.
⁵ Department of Cardiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands.

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Comparison of the prognostic value of impaired stress myocardial blood flow, myocardial flow reserve, and myocardial flow capacity on low-dose Rubidium-82 SiPM PET/CT.
Dietz M, Kamani CH, Allenbach G, Rubimbura V, Fournier S, Dunet V, Treglia G, Nicod Lalonde M, Schaefer N, Eeckhout E, Muller O, Prior JO. Dietz M, et al. J Nucl Cardiol. 2023 Aug;30(4):1385-1395. doi: 10.1007/s12350-022-03155-6. Epub 2022 Dec 27. J Nucl Cardiol. 2023. PMID: 36574175 Free PMC article.

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