Optimization and Reproducibility of Aortic Valve 18F-Fluoride Positron Emission Tomography in Patients With Aortic Stenosis
Author(s) -
Tania Pawade,
Timothy Cartlidge,
William Jenkins,
Philip D. Adamson,
Phillip Robson,
Christophe Lucatelli,
Edwin J.R. van Beek,
Bernard Prendergast,
Alan Denison,
Laura Forsyth,
James H.F. Rudd,
Zahi A. Fayad,
Alison Fletcher,
Sharon Tuck,
David E. Newby,
Marc R. Dweck
Publication year - 2016
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.116.005131
Subject(s) - medicine , positron emission tomography , stenosis , reproducibility , radiology , nuclear medicine , pet ct , aortic valve , calcification , aortic valve stenosis , statistics , mathematics
18F-Fluoride positron emission tomography (PET) and computed tomography (CT) can measure disease activity and progression in aortic stenosis. Our objectives were to optimize the methodology, analysis, and scan-rescan reproducibility of aortic valve 18F-fluoride PET-CT imaging.
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