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Journal of Nuclear Cardiology

Issue 1/2016

Content (32 Articles)

Editor's Page

The central role of the Journal reaffirmed

Ami E. Iskandrian

Review Article

A quick glance at selected topics in this issue

Pradeep Bhambhvani, Fadi G. Hage, Ami E. Iskandrian

Nuclear Cardiology in the Literature

A selection of recent, original research papers

Saurabh Malhotra, Prem Soman

Nuclear Cardiology in the Literature

Review of cardiovascular literature

Wael A. AlJaroudi, Fadi G. Hage

Original Article

Comparison of the diagnostic accuracies of very low stress-dose with standard-dose myocardial perfusion imaging: Automated quantification of one-day, stress-first SPECT using a CZT camera

Tali Sharir, Marina Pinskiy, Abraham Pardes, Arik Rochman, Vitali Prokhorov, Gil Kovalski, Konstantine Merzon, Andrzej Bojko, Boris Brodkin

Editorial

Nuclear cardiology as it should look in the twenty-first century

W. Lane Duvall, Milena J. Henzlova

Open Access Original Article

Prognostic value of coronary computed tomography angiography in diabetic patients without chest pain syndrome

Inge J. van den Hoogen, Michiel A. de Graaf, Cornelis J. Roos, Aukelien C. Leen, Aan V. Kharagjitsingh, Ron Wolterbeek, Lucia J. Kroft, J. Wouter Jukema, Jeroen J. Bax, Arthur J. Scholte

Editorial Point of View

Non-invasive imaging in assessment of the asymptomatic diabetic patient: Is it of value?

Daniel S. Berman, Matthew J. Budoff, James K. Min, Paolo Raggi, Alan Rozanski, Leslee Shaw, Prem Soman

CME ARTICLE

Clinical applications of radionuclide imaging in the evaluation and management of patients with congenital heart disease

Sara L. Partington, Anne Marie Valente, Michael Landzberg, Frederick Grant, Marcelo F. Di Carli, Sharmila Dorbala

Editorial

Pessimistic prophets

H. William Strauss, Jagat Narula

Original Article

Derivation of a respiration trigger signal in small animal list-mode PET based on respiration-induced variations of the ECG signal

Andrei Todica, Sebastian Lehner, Hao Wang, Mathias J. Zacherl, Katharina Nekolla, Erik Mille, Guoming Xiong, Peter Bartenstein, Christian la Fougère, Marcus Hacker, Guido Böning

Original Article

Effect of changes in perfusion defect size during serial regadenoson myocardial perfusion imaging on cardiovascular outcomes in high-risk patients

Stephanie El-Hajj, Wael A. AlJaroudi, Ayman Farag, Steven Bleich, Padma Manaoragada, Ami E. Iskandrian, Fadi G. Hage

Editorial

Serial imaging and outcome prediction

Ami E. Iskandrian, Christopher P. Roth, Fadi G. Hage

Brief Report

Upregulated myocardial CXCR4-expression after myocardial infarction assessed by simultaneous GA-68 pentixafor PET/MRI

C. Rischpler, S. G. Nekolla, H. Kossmann, R. J. Dirschinger, M. Schottelius, F. Hyafil, H. J. Wester, K. L. Laugwitz, M. Schwaiger

Open Access Original Article

Development and validation of a patient-tailored dose regime in myocardial perfusion imaging using conventional SPECT

J. D. van Dijk, P. L. Jager, J. P. Ottervanger, J. de Boer, A. H. J. Oostdijk, E. M. Engbers, C. H. Slump, S. Knollema, J. A. van Dalen

Editorial

Patient centered imaging and the dose of radiopharmaceuticals

Randall C. Thompson, Eric V. Burgett

Open Access Technologist Corner

Patient-specific tracer activity in MPI SPECT: A hands-on approach

J. D. van Dijk, P. L. Jager, J. P. Ottervanger, C. H. Slump, S. Knollema, J. A. van Dalen

Technologist Corner

Technical aspects of resolution recovery reconstruction

Robert Pagnanelli, Salvador Borges-Neto

Images that Teach

Incidental ectopic thyroid follicular adenoma on myocardial perfusion imaging

Adam Raskin, Yulanka Castro-Dominguez, Neena Mirani, Justin Sambol, Alfonso H. Waller, Nasrin Ghesani

Images that Teach

Diagnosis of peri-valvular abscess by FDG PET/CT imaging in a Bentall aortic root

Patrick R. Vargo, David Min, Kenneth Varian, Vidyasagar Kalahasti, Wael A. Jaber

Images that Teach

Respiratory motion resulting in a pseudo-ischemia pattern on stress PET–CT imaging

Punitha Arasaratnam, Atif Al-Zahrani, R. Glenn Wells, Rob S. B. Beanlands, Robert A. deKemp

Images that Teach

Intense moving intestinal activity as a source of artifact on myocardial perfusion SPECT study

Arpit Shah, Ernest DePuey, Marvin Friedman

Images that Teach

Aortic composite tube valve graft infection due to Streptococcus pneumoniae

Antonio Ramos, Pablo García-Pavía, Ana Cuenca, Begoña Rodríguez-Alfonso, Carlos García-Montero

Journal of Nuclear Cardiology News Update

Leading ASNC in 2016: Putting the Strategic Plan into Action