Prognostic Impact of Extent, Severity, and Heterogeneity of Abnormalities on 18F-FDG PET Scans for Suspected Cardiac Sarcoidosis | Zendy

Brett W. Sperry | Zendy; Balaji Tamarappoo | Zendy; Jorge D. Oldan | Zendy; Omair Javed | Zendy; Daniel A. Culver | Zendy; Richard C. Brunken | Zendy; Manuel D. Cerqueira | Zendy; Rory Hachamovitch | Zendy

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Prognostic Impact of Extent, Severity, and Heterogeneity of Abnormalities on 18F-FDG PET Scans for Suspected Cardiac Sarcoidosis

Author(s) -

Brett W. Sperry,

Balaji Tamarappoo,

Jorge D. Oldan,

Omair Javed,

Daniel A. Culver,

Richard C. Brunken,

Manuel D. Cerqueira,

Rory Hachamovitch

Publication year - 2017

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.2017.04.020

Subject(s) - medicine , positron emission tomography , perfusion , cardiology , myocardial perfusion imaging , sarcoidosis , radiology , adverse effect , nuclear medicine

This study sought to evaluate the incremental value of quantifying the extent and severity of myocardial perfusion and 18 F-labeled fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) abnormalities in predicting adverse outcomes among patients with suspicion for cardiac sarcoidosis (CS).

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