Issue 2/2018
Content (57 Articles)
A quick glance at selected topics in this issue
Pradeep Bhambhvani, Fadi G. Hage, Ami E. Iskandrian
Cardiovascular disease in the literature: A selection of recent original research papers
Fadi G. Hage, Wael AlJaroudi
Nuclear cardiology in the literature: A selection of recent, original research papers
Saurabh Malhotra, Prem Soman
What is this image? 2018: Image 6
Comparison of left ventricular shape by gated SPECT imaging in diabetic and nondiabetic patients with normal myocardial perfusion: A propensity score analysis
Carmela Nappi, Valeria Gaudieri, Wanda Acampa, Roberta Assante, Emilia Zampella, Ciro Gabriele Mainolfi, Mario Petretta, Guido Germano, Alberto Cuocolo
Usefulness of abdominal belt for restricting respiratory cardiac motion and improving image quality in myocardial perfusion PET
Yasutaka Ichikawa, Yoya Tomita, Masaki Ishida, Shigeki Kobayashi, Kan Takeda, Hajime Sakuma
Value of automatic patient motion detection and correction in myocardial perfusion imaging using a CZT-based SPECT camera
Joris D. van Dijk, Jorn A. van Dalen, Mohamed Mouden, Jan Paul Ottervanger, Siert Knollema, Cornelis H. Slump, Pieter L. Jager
Breathless or breathtaking: Respiratory motion correction
Dominik C. Benz, Tobias A. Fuchs
PET/CTA detection of muscle inflammation related to cholesterol crystal emboli without arterial obstruction
M. Hassan Pervaiz, Sridevi Durga, Abed Janoudi, Kevin Berger, George S. Abela
A case of longitudinal care of a patient with cardiac sarcoidosis
Rayan Saab, Pradeep Bhambhvani, Ami E. Iskandrian, Fadi G. Hage
Case Presentation Commentary on “A case of longitudinal care of a patient with cardiac sarcoidosis”
Lawrence M. Phillips
Myocardial 123I-metaiodobenzylguanidine imaging in hypertension and left ventricular hypertrophy
Riccardo Liga, Alessia Gimelli, Paolo Marzullo, Giuseppe Ambrosio, Matteo Cameli, Elisabetta Cerbai, Stefano Coiro, Michele Emdin, Rossella Marcucci, Doralisa Morrone, Alberto Palazzuoli, Anna Sonia Petronio, Ketty Savino, Luigi Padeletti, Roberto Pedrinelli
Cardiac stress imaging for the prediction of very long-term outcomes: Dobutamine stress echocardiography or dobutamine 99mTc-sestamibi SPECT?
Hendrik J. Boiten, Ron T. van Domburg, Marcel L. Geleijnse, Roelf Valkema, Felix Zijlstra, Arend F. L. Schinkel
Sympathetic cardiac function in early sepsis: Noninvasive evaluation with [123I]-meta-iodobenzylguanidine (123I-MIBG) in vivo SPECT imaging
Romain Clerc, Sophia Doll, Laurent M. Riou, Pascale Perret, Alexis Broisat, Audrey Soubies, Marie-Dominique Desruet, Daniel Fagret, Carole Schwebel, Catherine Ghezzi
Role of I-123 MIBG in sepsis-induced cardiomyopathy
Fahad Waqar, Hina K. Jamali, Myron C. Gerson
Assessment of the fate of myocardial necrosis by serial myocardial perfusion imaging
Francesco Nudi, Natale Di Belardino, Annamaria Pinto, Enrica Procaccini, Giandomenico Neri, Orazio Schillaci, Fabrizio Tomai, Giacomo Frati, Giuseppe Biondi-Zoccai
Scintigraphic outlook of patients and regions with myocardial necrosis at myocardial perfusion scintigraphy
Olga James, Salvador Borges-Neto
Erratum to: Scintigraphic outlook of patients and regions with myocardial necrosis at myocardial perfusion scintigraphy
Olga James, Salvador Borges-Neto
Guidelines in review: Comparison of ESC and ACC/AHA guidelines for the diagnosis and management of patients with stable coronary artery disease
Jubin Joseph, Alejandro Velasco, Fadi G. Hage, Eliana Reyes
Assessment of dyssynchrony by gated myocardial perfusion imaging does not improve patient management
Ran Lee, Ravi V. Shah, Venkatesh L. Murthy
Assessment of asynchrony by gated myocardial perfusion imaging improves patient management: Pro
Mario Petretta, Andrea Petretta, Alberto Cuocolo
Analysis of stress-only imaging, comparing upright and supine CZT camera acquisition to conventional gamma camera images with and without attenuation correction, with coronary angiography as a reference
Zenith A. Jameria, Mouhamad Abdallah, Mariano Fernandez-Ulloa, Robert O’Donnell, Alok K. Dwivedi, Erica Washburn, Naseer Khan, Mahyar Khaleghi, Nischelle Kalakota, Myron C. Gerson
Cadmium-zinc-telluride myocardial perfusion imaging: The dream of a single test gets nearer
Francesco Nudi, Giuseppe Biondi-Zoccai
Relationship between left ventricular dyssynchrony and scar burden in the genesis of ventricular tachyarrhythmia
Saurabh Malhotra, Deepak K. Pasupula, Ravi K. Sharma, Samir Saba, Prem Soman
Assessment of the area at risk after acute myocardial infarction using 123I-MIBG SPECT: Comparison with the angiographic APPROACH-score
Fabien Vauchot, Fayçal Ben Bouallègue, Christophe Hedon, Christophe Piot, François Roubille, Denis Mariano-Goulart
The value of transient ischemic dilation for detecting restenosis after coronary artery revascularization
Salih Sinan Gultekin, Murat Sadic, Murat Bilgin, Gökhan Koca, Sadik Acikel, Ekrem Yeter, Meliha Korkmaz
The impact of prompt gamma compensation on myocardial blood flow measurements with rubidium-82 dynamic PET
Ian S. Armstrong, Matthew J. Memmott, Christine M. Tonge, Parthiban Arumugam
Prompt-gamma compensation in Rb-82 myocardial perfusion 3D PET/CT: Effect on clinical practice
Valeria M. Moncayo, Ernest V. Garcia
Association between non-perfusion parameters and presence of ischemia in gated-SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging studies
Amalia Peix, Lázaro O. Cabrera, Kenia Padrón, Lydia Rodríguez, Jesús Fernández, Giselle López, Regla Carrillo, Erick Mena, Yoel Fernández, Maurizio Dondi, Diana Páez
Single CT for attenuation correction of rest/stress cardiac SPECT perfusion imaging
R. Glenn Wells, Mikael Trottier, Manuja Premaratne, Karen Vanderwerf, Terrence D. Ruddy
Feasibility and accuracy of gated blood pool SPECT equilibrium radionuclide ventriculography for the assessment of left and right ventricular volumes and function in patients with left ventricular assist devices
Olivier Lairez, Clément Delmas, Pauline Fournier, Emmanuelle Cassol, Simon Méjean, Pierre Pascal, Antoine Petermann, Camille Dambrin, Vincent Minville, Didier Carrié, Hervé Rousseau, Michel Galinier, Jérôme Roncalli, Bertrand Marcheix, Isabelle Berry
Absolute quantification of myocardial blood flow
Keiichiro Yoshinaga, Osamu Manabe, Nagara Tamaki
Left ventricular functional parameters by gated SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging in a Latin American country
Miguel Kapitan, Alvaro Beltran, Mario Beretta, Fernando Mut
Each Nuclear Cardiology lab should have its own lower limit of normal for functional parameters: True or False?
Ahmed Aaty, Alia Abd Al Fattah, Adel Hassan Allam
Technical aspects of acquiring and measuring myocardial blood flow: Method, technique, and QA
John R. Votaw, René R. Sevag Packard
Flickering or hot-pixel artifact on gated myocardial perfusion SPECT imaging: an illustrated review for technologists
Mohsen Qutbi
Multi-modality imaging: Bird’s eye view from the 2017 American Heart Association Scientific Sessions
Wael A. AlJaroudi, Steven G. Lloyd, Fadi G. Hage
Cardiac sarcoidosis after glucocorticoid therapy evaluated by 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose PET/MRI
Takatoyo Kiko, Atsuro Masuda, Ayaka Nemoto, Hideyuki Tominaga, Noboru Oriuchi, Akiomi Yoshihisa, Yasuchika Takeishi
Coronary artery disease incidentally detected by routine oncology 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography
Go Hiasa, Hideki Okayama, Naoto Kawaguchi, Yukio Kazatani
Myocarditis with high 18F-FDG uptake and no 18F-FLT uptake
Takashi Norikane, Yuka Yamamoto, Takahisa Noma, Yoshihiro Nishiyama
Exercise induced polymorphic ventricular tachycardia during treadmill stress test
Federico G. De Puy, Ayman A. Farag, Vineet Kumar