Does a Shortened Hyperemia With Regadenoson Stress Pose a Concern for Quantitative Rb-82 PET Imaging?
Author(s) -
Albert J. Sinusas
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
jacc. cardiovascular imaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.79
H-Index - 120
eISSN - 1936-878X
pISSN - 1876-7591
DOI - 10.1016/j.jcmg.2014.12.022
Subject(s) - regadenoson , pet imaging , medicine , cardiology , nuclear medicine , positron emission tomography , myocardial perfusion imaging , coronary artery disease
Although regadenoson has nearly replaced other vasodilator stressors for single-photon emission computed tomography perfusion imaging, the benefits of regadenoson stress for positron emission tomography (PET) perfusion are less clearly established, particularly in the estimation of absolute stress
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