In Vivo Assessment of Myocardial Glucose Uptake by Positron Emission Tomography in Adults With the PRKAG2 Cardiac Syndrome | Zendy

Andrew C.T. Ha | Zendy; Jennifer M. Renaud | Zendy; Robert A. deKemp | Zendy; Stephanie Thorn | Zendy; Jean N. DaSilva | Zendy; Linda Garrard | Zendy; Keiichiro Yoshinaga | Zendy; Arun Abraham | Zendy; Martin S. Green | Zendy; Rob Beanlands | Zendy; Michael H. Gollob | Zendy

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In Vivo Assessment of Myocardial Glucose Uptake by Positron Emission Tomography in Adults With the PRKAG2 Cardiac Syndrome

Author(s) -

Andrew C.T. Ha,

Jennifer M. Renaud,

Robert A. deKemp,

Stephanie Thorn,

Jean N. DaSilva,

Linda Garrard,

Keiichiro Yoshinaga,

Arun Abraham,

Martin S. Green,

Rob Beanlands,

Michael H. Gollob

Publication year - 2009

Publication title -

circulation cardiovascular imaging

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.584

H-Index - 99

eISSN - 1942-0080

pISSN - 1941-9651

DOI - 10.1161/circimaging.109.853291

Subject(s) - interquartile range , medicine , positron emission tomography , glucose uptake , ventricle , cardiac pet , cardiology , myocardial perfusion imaging , carbohydrate metabolism , perfusion , endocrinology , nuclear medicine , insulin

The PRKAG2 cardiac syndrome is an inherited metabolic disease of the heart characterized by excessive myocardial glycogen deposition. The biochemical alterations associated with this condition remain controversial and have not previously been studied in affected humans.

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