Issue 3/2014
Content (33 Articles)
Computer-aided diagnosis system outperforms scoring analysis in myocardial perfusion imaging
Lena Johansson, Lars Edenbrandt, Kenichi Nakajima, Milan Lomsky, Sven-Eric Svensson, Elin Trägårdh
Clinical decision support systems in myocardial perfusion imaging
Ernest V. Garcia, J. Larry Klein, Andrew T. Taylor
3D iteratively reconstructed spatial resolution map and sensitivity characterization of a dedicated cardiac SPECT camera
John A. Kennedy, Ora Israel, Alex Frenkel
Prognostic significance of calcified plaque among symptomatic patients with nonobstructive coronary artery disease
Sana Shah, Naveen Bellam, Jonathon Leipsic, Daniel S. Berman, Arshed Quyyumi, Jörg Hausleiter, Stephan Achenbach, Mouaz Al-Mallah, Matthew J. Budoff, Fillippo Cademartiri, Tracy Q. Callister, Hyuk-Jae Chang, Benjamin J. W. Chow, Ricardo C. Cury, Augustin J. Delago, Allison L. Dunning, Gudrun M. Feuchtner, Martin Hadamitzky, Ronald P. Karlsberg, Philipp A. Kaufmann, Fay Y. Lin, Kavitha M. Chinnaiyan, Erica Maffei, Gilbert L. Raff, Todd C. Villines, Millie J. Gomez, James K. Min, Leslee J. Shaw
Impact of point spread function modeling and time-of-flight on myocardial blood flow and myocardial flow reserve measurements for rubidium-82 cardiac PET
Ian S. Armstrong, Christine M. Tonge, Parthiban Arumugam
Review of cardiovascular literature
Wael A. AlJaroudi, Fadi G. Hage
Clinical value of supine and upright myocardial perfusion imaging in obese patients using the D-SPECT camera
Simona Ben-Haim, Omar Almukhailed, Johanne Neill, Piotr Slomka, Rayjanah Allie, Dalia Shiti, Daniel S. Berman, Jamshed Bomanji
Endocarditis and molecular imaging
Peter Panizzi, James R. Stone, Matthias Nahrendorf
The impact of regimented aminophylline use on extracardiac radioisotope activity in patients undergoing regadenoson stress SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging: A substudy of the ASSUAGE trial
Wassim Ballany, Khaled Mansour, Raysa Morales Demori, Mohammed Al-Amoodi, Rami Doukky
Validation of an automated method to quantify stress-induced ischemia and infarction in rest-stress myocardial perfusion SPECT
Helen Fransson, Michael Ljungberg, Marcus Carlsson, Henrik Engblom, Håkan Arheden, Einar Heiberg
CT-based attenuation correction in Tl-201 myocardial perfusion scintigraphy is less effective than non-corrected SPECT for risk stratification
Christos A. Savvopoulos, Trifon Spyridonidis, Nikolaos Papandrianos, Pavlos J. Vassilakos, Dimitrios Alexopoulos, Dimitris J. Apostolopoulos
Prognostic value of left ventricular dyssynchrony by myocardial perfusion-gated SPECT in patients with normal and abnormal left ventricular functions
Nili Zafrir, Roman Nevzorov, Tamir Bental, Boris Strasberg, Ariel Gutstein, Israel Mats, Ran Kornowski, Alejandro Solodky
The independent prognostic value of left ventricular dyssynchrony
Fadi G. Hage, Ernest V. Garcia
Inappropriate utilization of SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging on the USA-Mexico border
Omosalewa O. Lalude, Mell F. Gutarra, Eduardo N. Pollono, Soyoung Lee, Patrick M. Tarwater
Atherosclerotic plaque uptake of a novel integrin tracer 18F-Flotegatide in a mouse model of atherosclerosis
Helen Su, Natalia Gorodny, Luis Felipe Gomez, Umesh B. Gangadharmath, Fanrong Mu, Gang Chen, Joseph C. Walsh, Katrin Szardenings, Daniel S. Berman, Hartmuth C. Kolb, Balaji K. Tamarappoo
Experience of low-dose aminophylline use to relieve minor adverse effects of dipyridamole in patients undergoing stress myocardial perfusion imaging
Li-Fan Lin, Cheng-Yi Cheng, Cheng-Han Hou, Chih-Hung Ku, Neng-Chuan Tseng, Daniel H. Y. Shen
Differential effects of variation in athletes training on myocardial morphophysiological adaptation in men: Focus on 123I-MIBG assessed myocardial sympathetic activity
Douglas Pinheiro Miranda, Marcelo José dos Santos, Vera Maria Cury Salemi, Edmundo Pereira Caparelli de Oliveira, Hein J. Verberne, Euclides Timóteo da Rocha
Influence of SPECT attenuation correction on the quantification of hibernating myocardium as derived from combined myocardial perfusion SPECT and 18F-FDG PET
Sebastian Lehner, Christian Sussebach, Andrei Todica, Christopher Uebleis, Stefan Brunner, Peter Bartenstein, Serge D. Van Kriekinge, Guido Germano, Marcus Hacker
Delayed 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose PET/CT imaging improves quantitation of atherosclerotic plaque inflammation: Results from the CAMONA study
Björn A. Blomberg, Anders Thomassen, Richard A. P. Takx, Malene G. Hildebrandt, Jane A. Simonsen, Karen M. Buch-Olsen, Axel C. P. Diederichsen, Hans Mickley, Abass Alavi, Poul F. Høilund-Carlsen
Clinician-dependent variations in inappropriate use of myocardial perfusion imaging: Training, specialty, and location
David E. Winchester, Joseph Hymas, Ryan Meral, Daniel Nguyen, Raman Dusaj, Leslee J. Shaw, Rebecca J. Beyth
Impact of a predefined mediastinal ROI on inter-observer variability of planar 123I-MIBG heart-to-mediastinum ratio
Derk O. Verschure, Vivian Bongers, Petronella J. Hagen, G. Aernout Somsen, Berthe L. F. van Eck-Smit, Hein J. Verberne
An improved method for estimating the heart-to-mediastinum ratio from cardiac sympathetic nerve imaging with low-energy high-resolution collimators
Yusuke Inoue, Yutaka Abe, Yuji Asano, Kei Kikuchi, Keiji Matsunaga, Takahiro Iizuka, Kazutoshi Nishiyama
Cardiovascular implantable electronic device infection: delayed vs standard FDG PET-CT imaging
Lucia Leccisotti, Francesco Perna, Mariaelena Lago, Milena Leo, Antonella Stefanelli, Maria L. Calcagni, Gemma Pelargonio, Maria L. Narducci, Gianluigi Bencardino, Fulvio Bellocci, Alessandro Giordano
Abnormalities of myocardial perfusion and glucose metabolism in patients with isolated left ventricular non-compaction
Xiao-Jin Gao, Yan Li, Lian-Ming Kang, Jian Zhang, Min-Jie Lu, Jun-Yi Wan, Xiao-Liang Luo, Zuo-Xiang He, Shi-Hua Zhao, Min-Fu Yang, Yue-Jin Yang
Combination of 123I-metaiodobenzylguanidine scintigraphy and flow-mediated dilation for the detection of patients with coronary spastic angina
Yohsuke Honda, Takuji Toyama, Yuusuke Miyaishi, Hakuken Kan, Eiji Yamashita, Ren Kawaguchi, Hitoshi Adachi, Hiroshi Hoshizaki, Shigeru Oshima
Isolated right ventricular cardiac sarcoidosis demonstrated by 18FDG positron emission tomography
Miguel Hernandez Pampaloni, Babek Nazar, Elias Botvinick
Role of multimodality imaging in the early identification of cardiac sarcoidosis
Hanna N. Ahmed, Yehuda Edo Paz, Jason Stuck, Mathew Maurer, Sabahat Bokhari
Erratum to: A comparison of coronary CTA and stress testing using high-efficiency SPECT MPI for the evaluation of chest pain in the emergency department
W. Lane Duvall, John A. Savino, Elliot J. Levine, Usman Baber, Jonathan T. Lin, Andrew J. Einstein, Luke K. Hermann, Milena J. Henzlova
Patient-centered imaging: More relevant (and perhaps more elusive) than ever
E. Gordon DePuey