Ausgabe 2/2022
Inhalt (83 Artikel)
Future of nuclear cardiology is bright: Promise of cardiac PET/CT and artificial intelligence
Piotr Slomka
A quick glance at selected topics in this issue
Pradeep Bhambhvani, Fadi G. Hage, Ami E. Iskandrian
Cardiovascular disease in the literature: A selection of recent original research papers
Wael A. AlJaroudi, Fadi G. Hage
Nuclear cardiology in the literature: A selection of recent, original research papers
Richard L. Weinberg, Saurabh Malhotra
What is This Image? 2022: Image 6
What is this image? 2022 image 5 result
Kiwako Miyamoto, Takashi Norikane, Ayumi Ihara-Nishishita, Yasukage Takami, Katsuya Mitamura, Yuka Yamamoto, Takahisa Noma, Yoshihiro Nishiyama
Does quantification of [11C]meta-hydroxyephedrine and [13N]ammonia kinetics improve risk stratification in ischemic cardiomyopathy
Jean Z. Wang, Jason G. E. Zelt, Nicole Kaps, Aaryn Lavallee, Jennifer M. Renaud, Benjamin Rotstein, Rob S. B. Beanlands, James A. Fallavollita, John M. Canty Jr., Robert A. deKemp
Quantifying radiotracer activity on cardiac sympathetic imaging: Does it really matter?
Ehimen C. Aneni, Albert J. Sinusas
Respiration-averaged CT versus standard CT attenuation map for correction of 18F-sodium fluoride uptake in coronary atherosclerotic lesions on hybrid PET/CT
Evangelos Tzolos, Martin Lyngby Lassen, Tinsu Pan, Jacek Kwiecinski, Sebastien Cadet, Damini Dey, Marc R. Dweck, David E. Newby, Daniel Berman, Piotr Slomka
Inter-observer reproducibility and intra-observer repeatability in 99mTc-pyrophosphate scan interpretation for diagnosis of transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis
Vasvi Singh, Sarah Cuddy, Marie F. Kijewski, Mi-Ae Park, Alexandra Taylor, Viviany R. Taqueti, Hicham Skali, Ron Blankstein, Rodney H. Falk, Marcelo F. Di Carli, Sharmila Dorbala
Towards reducing inter- and intra-observer variability: Reasons for optimism?
Brett W. Sperry, Wael A. Jaber
Activity regimes for 82Rb cardiac PET: Effects on absolute MBF and MPI
Camilla M. Hoff, Jens Sørensen, Nana L. Christensen, Kirsten Bouchelouche, Lars Tolbod
The next step in improving (semi-)quantitative MPI PET
S. S. Koenders, J. A. van Dalen, J. D. van Dijk
Quantitative myocardial perfusion 82Rb-PET assessed by hybrid PET/coronary-CT: Normal values and diagnostic performance
Martin T. Freitag, Jens Bremerich, Damian Wild, Philip Haaf, Michael J. Zellweger, Federico Caobelli
Assessment of cerebral glucose metabolism in patients with heart failure by 18F-FDG PET/CT imaging
Mingkai Yun, Binbin Nie, Wanwan Wen, Ziwei Zhu, Hua Liu, Shaoping Nie, Rupert Lanzenberger, Yongxiang Wei, Marcus Hacker, Baoci Shan, Heinrich R. Schelbert, Xiang Li, Xiaoli Zhang
Potential of 18F-FDG PET to evaluate the cardiocerebral interaction
Osamu Manabe, Masanao Naya
Accuracy of PET quantification in [68Ga]Ga-pentixafor PET/MR imaging of carotid plaques
Ivo Rausch, Dietrich Beitzke, Xiang. Li, Sahra Pfaff, Sazan Rasul, Alexander R. Haug, Marius E. Mayerhoefer, Marcus Hacker, Thomas Beyer, Jacobo Cal-González
Considerations on PET/MR imaging of carotid plaque inflammation with 68Ga-Pentixafor
Jakub Toczek, Laurent Riou
Quantitation of myocardial 99mTc-HMDP uptake with new SPECT/CT cadmium zinc telluride (CZT) camera in patients with transthyretin-related cardiac amyloidosis: Ready for clinical use?
Dimitri Bellevre, Alban Bailliez, François Delelis, Tanguy Blaire, Denis Agostini, Frédéric Mouquet, Sylvestre Maréchaux, Alain Manrique
Quantification of amyloid deposition using bone scan agents
Takashi Kudo, Aiganym Imakhanova
Coexistent transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy and monoclonal gammopathy: Diagnostic challenges and prognostic implications
Katherine Lee Chuy, Javier Gomez, Saurabh Malhotra
Diagnostic performance of White Blood Cell SPECT imaging against intra-operative findings in patients with a suspicion of prosthetic valve endocarditis
Navid Kooshki, Julia Grambow-Velilla, Besma Mahida, Khadija Benali, Caroline Nguyen, Claire Cimadevilla, Wael Braham, Angelo Pisani, Bernard Iung, Richard Raffoul, François Rouzet, Fabien Hyafil
Infective Endocarditis White Blood Cell Imaging: Is There an Added Value to the First-Line Imaging?
Darko Pucar, H. William Strauss
Cardiac imaging for the assessment of patients being evaluated for kidney transplantation
Kameel Kassab, Rami Doukky
18F-NaF PET uptake characteristics of coronary artery culprit lesions in a cohort of patients of acute coronary syndrome with ST-elevation myocardial infarction and chronic stable angina: A hybrid fluoride PET/CTCA study
Abhiram G. Ashwathanarayana, Manphool Singhal, Swayamjeet Satapathy, Ashwani Sood, Bhagwant Rai Mittal, Rohit Manoj Kumar, Madan Parmar, Darshan Krishnappa, Nivedita Rana
A preliminary study of relationship among the degree of internal carotid artery stenosis, wall shear stress on MR angiography and 18F-FDG uptake on PET/CT
Yasukage Takami, Takashi Norikane, Yuka Yamamoto, Kengo Fujimoto, Katsuya Mitamura, Masanobu Okauchi, Masahiko Kawanishi, Yoshihiro Nishiyama
Carotid plaque stenosis, metabolism and flow dynamics: Important determinants of atherosclerotic risk?
Riemer H. J. A. Slart, Michel M. P. J. Reijnen
Radionuclide ventriculography phase analysis for risk stratification of patients undergoing cardiotoxic cancer therapy
K. A. Jones, A. D. Small, S. Ray, D. J. Hamilton, W. Martin, J. Robinson, N. E. R. Goodfield, C. A. Paterson
Towards pre-treatment imaging prediction of chemotherapy-related cardiotoxicity
Rodolfo Ferrando Castagnetto, Federico Ferrando-Castagnetto
Accuracy of 18F-FDG PET/CT in patients with the suspicion of cardiac implantable electronic device infections
Adrián Jerónimo, Carmen Olmos, Isidre Vilacosta, Aida Ortega-Candil, Cristina Rodríguez-Rey, María Jesús Pérez-Castejón, Cristina Fernández-Pérez, Carlos Nicolás Pérez-García, Daniel García-Arribas, Carlos Ferrera, José Luis Carreras
FDG PET/CT in CIEDs infection: Don’t wait any longer!
Eve Piekarski, Besma Mahida, François Rouzet, Dominique Le Guludec
Evolution of symptoms in patients with stable angina after normal regadenoson myocardial perfusion imaging: The Radionuclide Imaging and Symptomatic Evolution study (RISE)
Chad W. McRee, Lizbeth R. Brice, Ayman A. Farag, Ami E. Iskandrian, Fadi G. Hage
Functional significance of intermediate coronary stenosis in patients with single-vessel coronary artery disease: A comparison of dynamic SPECT coronary flow reserve with intracoronary pressure-derived fractional flow reserve (FFR)
Chenguang Li, Rende Xu, Kang Yao, Jie Zhang, Shuguang Chen, Lifang Pang, Hao Lu, Yuxiang Dai, Juying Qian, Hongcheng Shi, Junbo Ge
Myocardial blood flow quantitation with the SPECT technique: Where do we stand?
Wei Fang, Bailing Hsu
Single-photon cardiac imaging in patients with cardiac implantable electrical devices
Cinzia Valzania, Rachele Bonfiglioli, Francesco Fallani, Cristian Martignani, Matteo Ziacchi, Igor Diemberger, Mauro Biffi, Stefano Fanti, Nazzareno Galiè
Autonomic disorders and myocardial 123I-metaiodobenzylguanidine scintigraphy in Huntington’s disease
Roberta Assante, Elena Salvatore, Carmela Nappi, Silvio Peluso, Giovanni De Simini, Luigi Di Maio, Gianluigi Rosario Palmieri, Isabella Pia Ferrara, Alessandro Roca, Giuseppe De Michele, Alberto Cuocolo, Sabina Pappatà, Anna De Rosa
Autonomic dysfunction in Huntington’s disease: A 123I-MIBG study
Arnold C. T. Ng, Victoria Delgado, Jeroen J. Bax
Prognostic value of ventricular mechanical dyssynchrony in patients with left ventricular aneurysm: A comparative study of medical and surgical treatment
Xia Lu, Min Zhao, Congna Tian, Hongxing Wei, Mingxin Gao, Xiubin Yang, Xiaoli Zhang, Xiang Li
Left ventricular mechanical dyssynchrony as a target for therapy in patients with left ventricular aneurysm
Yaron Aviv, Nili Zafrir
Prototype device for endoventricular beta-emitting radiotracer detection and molecularly-guided intervention
John C. Stendahl, Zhao Liu, Nabil E. Boutagy, Eliahoo Nataneli, Farhad Daghighian, Albert J. Sinusas
Fantastic voyage: Catheter-based quantification of tracer distribution on a miniature scale
James T. Thackeray
Prediction of appropriate ICD therapy in patients with ischemic heart failure
Svetlana I. Sazonova, Tariel A. Atabekov, Roman E. Batalov, Anna I. Mishkina, Julia V. Varlamova, Konstantin V. Zavadovsky, Sergey V. Popov
Development, diagnostic performance, and interobserver agreement of a 18F-flurpiridaz PET automated perfusion quantitation system
René R. Sevag Packard, C. David Cooke, Kenneth F. Van Train, John R. Votaw, James W. Sayre, Joel L. Lazewatsky, Kelly M. Champagne, Cesare Orlandi, Ernest V. Garcia, Jamshid Maddahi
Automation in Nuclear Cardiology: Time for Flurpiridaz to Join the Club
Ahmed Aljizeeri, Firas Al Badarin, Mouaz H. Al-Mallah
Prognostic utility of longitudinal quantification of PET myocardial blood flow early post heart transplantation
Christiane Wiefels, Aws Almufleh, Jason Yao, Robert A. deKemp, Aun-Yeong Chong, Lisa Marie Mielniczuk, Ellamae Stadnick, Ross A. Davies, Rob S. Beanlands, Sharon Chih
Defining the role for PET myocardial blood flow early post cardiac transplant
Robert J. H. Miller, Daniel S. Berman
Automated quantitative analysis of CZT SPECT stratifies cardiovascular risk in the obese population: Analysis of the REFINE SPECT registry
Eyal Klein, Robert J. H. Miller, Tali Sharir, Andrew J. Einstein, Mathews B. Fish, Terrence D. Ruddy, Philipp A. Kaufmann, Albert J. Sinusas, Edward J. Miller, Timothy M. Bateman, Sharmila Dorbala, Marcelo Di Carli, Yuka Otaki, Heidi Gransar, Joanna X. Liang, Damini Dey, Daniel S. Berman, Piotr J. Slomka
18F-fluoride PET/MR in cardiac amyloid: A comparison study with aortic stenosis and age- and sex-matched controls
Jack P. M. Andrews, Maria Giovanni Trivieri, Russell Everett, Nicholas Spath, Gillian MacNaught, Alastair J. Moss, Mhairi K. Doris, Tania Pawade, Edwin J. R. van Beek, Christophe Lucatelli, David E. Newby, Philip Robson, Zahi A. Fayad, Marc R. Dweck
Editorial: 18F-Fluoride PET/MR in cardiac amyloid; simple addition versus synergy?
Sarah A. M. Cuddy
Diagnostic utility of fusion 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in cardiac sarcoidosis
Mana Okune, Masakazu Yasuda, Naoko Soejima, Yoshinori Kagioka, Kazuyoshi Kakehi, Takayuki Kawamura, Kohei Hanaoka, Hayato Kaida, Kazunari Ishii, Gaku Nakazawa, Shunichi Miyazaki, Yoshitaka Iwanaga
18F-FDG PET/CMR in cardiac sarcoidosis: A wild card in the deck?
Carmela Nappi, Andrea Ponsiglione, Massimo Imbriaco, Alberto Cuocolo
Psychological factors of suspect coronary microvascular dysfunction in patients undergoing SPECT imaging
Maria T. Bekendam, Ilse A. C. Vermeltfoort, Willem J. Kop, Jos W. Widdershoven, Paula M. C. Mommersteeg
18F-flutemetamol positron emission tomography in cardiac amyloidosis
Maria Papathanasiou, Lukas Kessler, Alexander Carpinteiro, Tim Hagenacker, Felix Nensa, Lale Umutlu, Michael Forsting, Alexandra Brainman, Christoph Kleinschnitz, Gerald Antoch, Ulrich Dührsen, Thomas-Wilfried Schlosser, Ken Herrmann, Tienush Rassaf, Peter Luedike, Christoph Rischpler
Positron emission tomography for cardiac amyloidosis: Timing matters!
Vasvi Singh, Sharmila Dorbala
Anger recall mental stress decreases 123I-metaiodobenzylguanidine (123I-MIBG) uptake and increases heterogeneity of cardiac sympathetic activity in the myocardium in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy
Ricardo Avendaño, Taraneh Hashemi-Zonouz, Veronica Sandoval, Chi Liu, Matthew Burg, Albert J. Sinusas, Rachel Lampert, Yi-Hwa Liu
The prognostic implications of ST-segment and T-wave abnormalities in patients undergoing regadenoson stress SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging
Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, Abdul Wahab Arif, Rami Doukky
Integrating baseline electrocardiography and myocardial perfusion imaging
Gregory S Thomas, Arash Taghav
The diagnostic and prognostic value of near-normal perfusion or borderline ischemia on stress myocardial perfusion imaging
Kameel Kassab, Kifah Hussain, Andrea Torres, Fady Iskander, Mina Iskander, Rozi Khan, Rami Doukky
Drawing the line between a normal and mildly abnormal nuclear cardiology scan
Todd D. Miller
Mortality risk among patients undergoing exercise versus pharmacologic myocardial perfusion imaging: A propensity-based comparison
Alan Rozanski, Heidi Gransar, Sean W. Hayes, John D. Friedman, Louise Thomson, Daniel S. Berman
Beyond traditional cardiovascular risk factors: Could frailty and other morbidities explain the worse prognosis in patients undergoing pharmacologic stress?
Patricia Rodriguez Lozano, Jamieson M. Bourque
Reverse redistribution on 201Tl SPECT in a patient with coronary artery ectasia
Yuri Manabe, Takashi Norikane, Makiko Murota, Katsuya Mitamura, Yasukage Takami, Keisuke Matsumoto, Yuka Yamamoto, Yoshihiro Nishiyama
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis mimicking cardiac malignancy on 18F-FDG PET/CT
Guohao Jiang, Huipan Liu, Junhao Wu, Chunyin Zhang
Tako-tsubo-like left ventricular dysfunction in a patient with COVID-19 demonstrated by non-invasive multi-modality imaging
Kazuhiro Fujiyoshi, Junya Ako, Kohki Ishida, Miwa Ishida, Yoshiyasu Minami, Takayuki Inomata
Incidental thymoma detection during myocardial perfusion imaging by CZT camera
Pietro Bellini, Domenico Albano, Mattia Bertoli, Alessia Peli, Francesco Dondi, Francesco Bertagna, Raffaele Giubbini
Multimodality imaging of a patient with single coronary artery: CTA, FFRCT, SPECT, and beyond
Ahmed Ibrahim Ahmed, Yushui Han, Ahmed Soliman, Mouaz H. Al-Mallah
Multimodality evaluation of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy in an isolated single coronary artery anomaly
Shiro Miura, Osamu Manabe, Masanao Naya, Akira Ando, Atsushi Usami, Chihoko Miyazaki, Ohkusa Takanori, Takehiro Yamashita
Cardiac fibroblast activation in dilated cardiomyopathy detected by positron emission tomography
Ximin Shi, Xue Lin, Li Huo, Xiang Li
Whole-body PET angiography on semiconductor PET/CT
Takashi Norikane, Yuka Yamamoto, Yasukage Takami, Katsuya Mitamura, Keisuke Matsumoto, Yukito Maeda, Yoichi Yamashita, Yoshihiro Nishiyama
Correction: Anomalous origin of the right coronary artery from the pulmonary artery: The role of CZT camera
Hong-xin Chu, Xiu-li Wang, Mahmoud Alsalenhi, Zhi-gang Liu, Jian-ming Li
Correction to: New criteria for the diagnosis of infective endocarditis using 18F-FDG PET/CT imaging
Maria Gazzilli, Domenico Albano, Silvia Lucchini, Alessia Peli, Elisabetta Cerudelli, Francesco Bertagna, Raffaele Giubbini
Correction to: Effect of nitroglycerin on splanchnic and pulmonary blood volume
Luis E. Okamoto, William D. Dupont, Italo Biaggioni, Marvin W. Kronenberg
Correction to: Relation between myocardial blood flow and cardiac events in diabetic patients with suspected coronary artery disease and normal myocardial perfusion imaging
Roberta Assante, Ciro Gabriele Mainolfi, Emilia Zampella, Valeria Gaudieri, Carmela Nappi, Teresa Mannarino, Adriana D’Antonio, Parthiban Arumugam, Mario Petretta, Alberto Cuocolo, Wanda Acampa
Correction to: Evaluation of stress myocardial blood flow patterns in patients with apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Raffaella Calabretta, Aurora Kokomani, Carlo Fumagalli, Iacopo Olivotto, Paolo G. Camici, Marcus Hacker, Roberto Sciagrà
Correction to: Predictive values of left ventricular mechanical dyssynchrony for CRT response in heart failure patients with different pathophysiology
Zhuo He, Dianfu Li, Chang Cui, Hui-yuan Qin, Zhongqiang Zhao, Xiaofeng Hou, Jiangang Zou, Ming-long Chen, Cheng Wang, Weihua Zhou
Acknowledgement
Combining myocardial perfusion imaging with coronary artery calcium scoring: The time is NOW!
Dennis A. Calnon