F-18 fluorodeoxyglucose uptake and water-perfusable tissue fraction in assessment of myocardial viability



: Iida H, Ruotsalainen U, Maki M, Haaparanta M, Bergman J, Voipio-Pulkki LM, Nuutila P, Koshino K, Knuuti J

Publisher: SPRINGER

: 2012

: Annals of Nuclear Medicine

: ANNALS OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE

: ANN NUCL MED

: 8

: 26

: 8

: 644

: 655

: 12

: 0914-7187

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12149-012-0631-2


Despite the small sample size, PTF appears to give consistent results with the F-18-FDG approach, and might be an alternative viability assessment.



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