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Journal of Nuclear Cardiology
Published in: Journal of Nuclear Cardiology 3/2019

01-06-2019 | Sarcoidosis | Images that Teach

Cardiac FDG/PET imaging mimicking sarcoidosis

Authors: Jeffrey K. C. Lai, MBBS (Hons), PhD, Eliza Teo, MBBS (Hons), FRACP, Meir Lichtenstein, MBBS, FRACP, H. B. Toh, MBBS, FRANZCR, Dinesh Sivaratnam, MBBS, FRACP

Published in: Journal of Nuclear Cardiology | Issue 3/2019

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There has been significant interest in the role of imaging in the diagnosis of cardiac sarcoid,1,2 with FDG/PET imaging a recommended modality. There are however pitfalls. …
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Chareonthaitawee P, Beanlands RS, Chen W, Dorbala S, Miller EJ, Murthy VL, et al. Joint SNMMI-ASNC expert consensus document on the role of 18F-FDG PET/CT in cardiac sarcoid detection and therapy monitoring. J Nucl Cardiol 2017;24:1741.CrossRefPubMed
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Title
Cardiac FDG/PET imaging mimicking sarcoidosis
Authors
Jeffrey K. C. Lai, MBBS (Hons), PhD
Eliza Teo, MBBS (Hons), FRACP
Meir Lichtenstein, MBBS, FRACP
H. B. Toh, MBBS, FRANZCR
Dinesh Sivaratnam, MBBS, FRACP
Publication date
01-06-2019
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Published in
Journal of Nuclear Cardiology / Issue 3/2019
Print ISSN: 1071-3581
Electronic ISSN: 1532-6551
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12350-018-01579-7

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