Detection and Quantification of Molecular Calcification by PET/Computed Tomography: A New Paradigm in Assessing Atherosclerosis [0.03%]
PET/CT检测和量化分子钙化：评估动脉粥样硬化的新理念
Babak Saboury,Pouya Ziai,Abass Alavi
Babak Saboury
Atherosclerotic plaque rupture is the leading cause of acute coronary syndrome. Molecular calcification represent as one of the early stages of plaque evolution has been hypothesized to play a potential role in atherosclerotic plaque instab...
Emerging Role of Fluorodeoxyglucose-PET in the Diagnosis of Cardiac Sarcoidosis [0.03%]
氟脱氧葡萄糖正电子发射断层扫描在心脏结节病诊断中的作用初探
Gagandeep S Gurm,Alin Chirindel,Wengen Chen
Gagandeep S Gurm
Some studies have reported that cardiac sarcoidosis may be responsible for 13% to 25% deaths in patients with systemic sarcoidosis. In the United States the lifetime risk of sarcoidosis is estimated to be 2.4% in blacks and 0.85% in whites....
Clinical Application of FDG-PET Imaging for Three-Dimensional Myocardial Scar and Left Ventricular Anatomy During Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation [0.03%]
心肌瘢痕和左室解剖的氟脱氧葡萄糖正电子发射断层显像在室性心动过速消融中的临床应用
Jing Tian,Mark F Smith,Timm Dickfeld
Jing Tian
This review provides an overview of the role of cardiac positron emission tomography (PET) in assisting with the diagnosis of and facilitating the ablation procedure for ventricular tachycardia. It expands on the relative advantages and dis...
Olga Molchanova-Cook,Wengen Chen
Olga Molchanova-Cook
In many patients with chronic coronary artery disease, impaired left ventricular function at rest arises in part from regions of ischemic or hibernating myocardium rather than scarred myocardium. Evaluation of myocardial viability in heart ...
Hongming Zhuang,Abass Alavi
Hongming Zhuang
FDG PET and PET/CT in the Management of Pediatric Lymphoma Patients [0.03%]
PET和PET/CT在儿科淋巴瘤患者管理中的应用
Gang Cheng,Sabah Servaes,Abass Alavi et al.
Gang Cheng et al.
Fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) PET has an ever-increasing role in the management of Hodgkin's and non-Hodgkin's lymphomas, which has been demonstrated in numerous studies in the adult population. In children and adolescents, however, only a limit...
Applications of PET/CT in Pediatric Patients with Fever of Unknown Origin [0.03%]
正电子发射断层扫描/计算机体层摄影在原因不明发热儿童患者中的应用
Mohamed Houseni,Wichana Chamroonrat,Sabah Servaes et al.
Mohamed Houseni et al.
Fever of unknown origin (FUO) is a challenging problem. In children, FUO is critical, as it may hide a life threatening disease. One of the main difficulties in managing patients with FUO is the absence of a universal diagnostic approach. T...
The Role of PET/CT in the Monitoring and Diagnosis of Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease [0.03%]
儿科炎症性肠病的诊断和监测中正电子发射断层扫描/计算机断层扫描的作用
Roland Hustinx,Edouard Louis
Roland Hustinx
Ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease are chronic immune-mediated inflammatory diseases that affect the digestive tract. Major progresses have been made in our comprehension the underlying molecular substrate of these diseases, and therape...
Amol Takalkar,MiGuel Hernandez-Pampaloni,Gang Cheng et al.
Amol Takalkar et al.
Cardiac PET imaging can play a significant role in assessing and managing children with congenital and acquired heart disorders but remains largely underused for multiple reasons, not related to the accuracy or usefulness of the modality. C...
Fluorine-18 DOPA-PET and PET/CT Imaging in Congenital Hyperinsulinism [0.03%]
18F-Dopa pet和pet/ct在先天性高胰岛素血症中的应用
Mohamed Houseni,Wichana Chamroonrat,Hongming Zhuang et al.
Mohamed Houseni et al.
Congenital hyperinsulinism is the principle cause of hypoglycemia during infancy but successful treatment is difficult and persistent hypoglycemia carries the risk of neurologic damage. Focal and diffuse abnormalities are the common forms o...