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Journal of Nuclear Cardiology

Ausgabe 3/2021

Inhalt (70 Artikel)

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

In appreciation of our 2020 reviewers

Ami Iskandrian

Editor's Page

Nuclear cardiac imaging between implementation and globalization: The key role of integration

Alberto Cuocolo, Carmela Nappi, Wanda Acampa, Mario Petretta

History Corner

Henry Gewirtz, MD (1945-2021)

Ahmed Tawakol, Stephen A. Abraham, Shawn A. Gregory, Michael J. Osborne, Edwin L. Palmer, Amy E. Spooner, Gerasimos D. Zervos, James A. Scott

Review of the Literature

Cardiovascular disease in the literature: A selection of recent original research papers

Wael A. AlJaroudi, Fadi G. Hage

Review of the Literature

Nuclear cardiology in the literature: A selection of recent, original research papers

Vasvi Singh, Saurabh Malhotra

WHAT IS THIS IMAGE?

What is this image? 2021: Image 1

WHAT IS THIS IMAGE?

What is this image? 2021: Image 6 result

Jason Rauba, Daniel Harland, Tarek Ajam, Steven Port

Open Access ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Cardiac fibroblast activation detected by Ga-68 FAPI PET imaging as a potential novel biomarker of cardiac injury/remodeling

J. Siebermair, M. I. Köhler, J. Kupusovic, S. G. Nekolla, L. Kessler, J. Ferdinandus, N. Guberina, M. Stuschke, H. Grafe, J. T. Siveke, S. Kochhäuser, W. P. Fendler, M. Totzeck, R. Wakili, L. Umutlu, T. Schlosser, T. Rassaf, C. Rischpler

Brief Report

The prevalence of TTR cardiac amyloidosis among patients undergoing bone scintigraphy

Matteo Bianco, A. Parente, C. Biolè, C. Righetti, A. Spirito, A. Luciano, P. Destefanis, G. Nangeroni, T. Angusti, M. Anselmino, L. Montagna

Editorial

Imagine, believe, and achieve

Amalia Peix, Kenia Padrón

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Internal validation of myocardial flow reserve PET imaging using stress/rest myocardial activity ratios with Rb-82 and N-13-ammonia

Daniel Juneau, Kai Yi Wu, Nicole Kaps, Jason Yao, Jennifer M. Renaud, Rob S. B. Beanlands, Terrence D. Ruddy, Robert A. deKemp

EDITORIAL

Deriving myocardial blood flow reserve from perfusion datasets: Dream or reality?

Alexis Poitrasson-Rivière, Venkatesh L. Murthy

Letter to the Editor

On the roles of reproducibility, ethics, and statistical modeling in medical research

Robert deKemp, Daniel Juneau, Kai Yi Wu, George Wells, Terrence Ruddy, Rob Beanlands

Letter to the Editor

Response to Letter to the Editor from deKemp, et al.

Alexis Poitrasson-Rivière, Venkatesh L. Murthy

Letter to the Editor

Response to Poitrasson-Rivière and Murthy

Robert deKemp, Daniel Juneau, George Wells, Rob Beanlands

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Quantitative assessment of tricuspid regurgitation using right and left ventricular stroke volumes obtained from tomographic equilibrium radionuclide ventriculography

Damien Eyharts, Yoan Lavie-Badie, Stéphanie Cazalbou, Pauline Fournier, Eve Cariou, Pierre Pascal, Francisco Campelo-Parada, Bertrand Marcheix, Michel Galinier, Isabelle Berry, Didier Carrié, Olivier Lairez

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Quantification of myocardial flow reserve using a gamma camera with solid-state cadmium-zinc-telluride detectors: Relation to angiographic coronary artery disease

Ana Carolina do A. H. de Souza, Bernardo K. D. Gonçalves, Angelo L. Tedeschi, Ronaldo S. L. Lima

EDITORIAL

Myocardial perfusion reserve by using CZT: It’s a long way to the top if you wanna standardize

Emilia Zampella, Roberta Assante, Valeria Gaudieri, Carmela Nappi, Wanda Acampa, Alberto Cuocolo

Original Article

Head-to-head comparison of diagnostic accuracy of stress-only myocardial perfusion imaging with conventional and cadmium-zinc telluride single-photon emission computed tomography in women with suspected coronary artery disease

Teresa Mannarino, Roberta Assante, Carlo Ricciardi, Emilia Zampella, Carmela Nappi, Valeria Gaudieri, Ciro Gabriele Mainolfi, Eugenio Di Vaia, Mario Petretta, Mario Cesarelli, Alberto Cuocolo, Wanda Acampa

Editorial

Did we solve soft tissue (breast) attenuation?

Milena J. Henzlova, W. Lane Duvall

Original Article

Prognostic value of coronary flow reserve in patients with suspected or known coronary artery disease referred to PET myocardial perfusion imaging: A meta-analysis

Roberta Green, Valeria Cantoni, Wanda Acampa, Roberta Assante, Emilia Zampella, Carmela Nappi, Valeria Gaudieri, Teresa Mannarino, Renato Cuocolo, Mario Petretta, Alberto Cuocolo

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Prognosis and recurrence in cardiac sarcoidosis: Serial assessment of BMIPP SPECT and FDG-PET

Atsushi Yamamoto, Michinobu Nagao, Eri Watanabe, Yasutaka Imamura, Atsushi Suzuki, Kenji Fukushima, Kiyoe Ando, Risako Nakao, Akiko Sakai, Mitsuru Momose, Shuji Sakai, Nobuhisa Hagiwara

Editorial

BMIPP SPECT in cardiac sarcoidosis: A marker of risk?

Roxana Campisi, María Fernanda Merani, Marina I. Rodríguez

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

New approach for quantification of left ventricular function from low-dose gated bloodpool SPECT: Validation and comparison with conventional methods in patients

Yi-Hwa Liu, Ramesh Fazzone-Chettiar, Veronica Sandoval, Vera Tsatkin, Edward J. Miller, Albert J. Sinusas

Editorial

Low-dose gated bloodpool SPECT: Is it time to make the shift?

Laetitia Imbert, Pierre-Yves Marie

Molecular Imaging Corner

Multimodality molecular imaging: Gaining insights into the mechanisms linking chronic stress to cardiovascular disease

Michael T. Osborne, Shady Abohashem, Hadil Zureigat, Taimur A. Abbasi, Ahmed Tawakol

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Diagnostic accuracy of SPECT and PET myocardial perfusion imaging in patients with left bundle branch block or ventricular-paced rhythm

Mahesh K. Vidula, Philip Wiener, Senthil Selvaraj, Muhammad Shoaib Khan, Usman Abdul Salam, Chaitanya Rojulpote, Scott D. Metzler, Srinivas Denduluri, Marie Guerraty, Howard Julien, Paco E. Bravo

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Radiation exposure after myocardial perfusion imaging with Cadmium-Zinc-Telluride camera versus conventional camera

Ricardo Baumgarten, Rodrigo Julio Cerci, Amanda de Nadai Costa, Carlos Cunha Pereira-Neto, Pedro Prado, Marcello Zapparoli, Margaret Masukawa, Juliano Julio Cerci, João Vicente Vitola, Miguel Morita Fernandes-Silva

EDITORIAL

Myocardial perfusion imaging with cadmium–zinc–telluride cameras: Harry Potter and the Radiation Hallows?

Francesco Nudi, Alessandro Nudi, Giuseppe Biondi-Zoccai, Orazio Schillaci

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Detection of aortic prosthetic graft infection with 18F-FDG PET/CT imaging, concordance with consensus MAGIC graft infection criteria

Wei Dong, Yu Li, Junming Zhu, Jinghong Xia, Linlin He, Mingkai Yun, Jian Jiao, Guangfa Zhu, Marcus Hacker, Yongxiang Wei, Xiaoli Zhang, Xiang Li

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Left ventricular systolic and diastolic dyssynchrony to improve cardiac resynchronization therapy response in heart failure patients with dilated cardiomyopathy

Cheng Wang, Jianzhou Shi, Jiacheng Ge, Haipeng Tang, Zhuo He, Yanyun Liu, Zhongqiang Zhao, Chunxiang Li, Kai Gu, Xiaofeng Hou, Minglong Chen, Jiangang Zou, Lei Zhou, Ernest V. Garcia, Dianfu Li, Weihua Zhou

Original Article

Early onset of left ventricular regional asynchrony in arteries with sub-clinical stenosis

Andrew Van Tosh, John R. Votaw, C. David Cooke, J. Jane Cao, Christopher J. Palestro, Kenneth J. Nichols

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Left ventricular mechanical dyssynchrony in patients with chest pain and normal epicardial coronary arteries

Amalia Peix, Kenia Padrón, Lázaro O. Cabrera, Leticia Pardo, Jesús Sánchez

Fellows’ Corner

Top ten takeaways from #ASNC2020: FITs’ perspective

Mrinali Shetty, Emmanuel Akintoye

Original Article

Comparative analysis between myocardial perfusion reserve and maximal ischemia score at single photon emission computed tomography with new-generation cadmium-zinc-telluride cameras

Francesco Nudi, Giuseppe Biondi-Zoccai, Alessandro Nudi, Giandomenico Neri, Enrica Procaccini, Orazio Schilllaci

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Feasibility of somatostatin receptor-targeted imaging for detection of myocardial inflammation: A pilot study

Paco E. Bravo, Navkaranbir Bajaj, Robert F. Padera, Victoria Morgan, Jon Hainer, Courtney F. Bibbo, Meagan Harrington, Mi-Ae Park, Hyewon Hyun, Matthew Robertson, Neal K. Lakdawala, John Groarke, Garrick C. Stewart, Sharmila Dorbala, Ron Blankstein, Marcelo F. Di Carli

EDITORIAL

Somatostatin receptor imaging in active cardiac sarcoidosis: Would less be enough?

Petra Zubin Maslov, Navneet Narula, Jagat Narula

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Assessing myocardial perfusion in suspected coronary artery disease: rationale and design of the second phase 3, open-label multi-center study of flurpiridaz (F-18) injection for positron emission tomography (PET) imaging

Jamieson M. Bourque, Christopher A. Hanson, Denis Agostini, Timothy M. Bateman, Jeroen J. Bax, Rob S. B. Beanlands, Daniel S. Berman, Ernest V. Garcia, Gary V. Heller, Juhani Knuuti, Nagara Tamaki, James E. Udelson, Jamshid Maddahi

Case Presentation Corner

Unusual high 99mTc-3,3-diphosphono-1,2-propanodicarboxylic acid (99mTc-DPD) tracer deposition on a heart scintigraphy in a patient with AL amyloidosis: A case report

Yvan R. Persia-Paulino, Javier Cuevas-Perez, Rodrigo Fernandez-Asensio, Alejandro Junco-Vicente, Jose Rozado-Castano, Santiago Colunga, Helena Cigarran, Juan Calvo, Alfredo Laverde, Osiris Persia, Esmeralda Capin-Sampedro

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Are SPECT MPI measures of dyssynchrony dyssynchronous?

Omaima Ali, Maithili Shenoy, Anas Alani, Maath Alani, Kim Williams

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Mechanisms of left ventricular dyssynchrony: A multinational SPECT study of patients with bundle branch block

Saara Sillanmäki, Alessia Gimelli, Shahzad Ahmad, Saba Samir, Tomi Laitinen, Prem Soman

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

A pilot study to determine if left ventricular activation time is a useful parameter for left bundle branch capture: Validated by ventricular mechanical synchrony with SPECT imaging

Zhiyong Qian, Yao Wang, Xiaofeng Hou, Yuanhao Qiu, Zeyu Jiang, Hongping Wu, Zhongqiang Zhao, Weihua Zhou, Jiangang Zou

Open Access TECHNICAL CORNER

Technical aspects of gated SPECT MPI assessment of left ventricular dyssynchrony used in the VISION-CRT study

Amelia Jimenez-Heffernan, Sadaf Butt, Claudio T. Mesquita, Teresa Massardo, Amalia Peix, Alka Kumar, Chetan Patel, Erick Alexanderson, Luz M. Pabon, Ganesan Karthikeyan, Claudia Gutierrez, Victor Marin, Ernest Garcia, Diana Paez

Open Access IMAGES THAT TEACH

Reverse redistribution-like change on dipyridamole-stress 99mTc-tetrofosmin imaging in a patient with angiographically mild coronary artery stenosis

Tadao Aikawa, Naohiro Funayama, Daisuke Sunaga, Keigo Kayanuma, Noriko Oyama-Manabe, Daisuke Hotta

Images that Teach

A case of primary cardiac lymphoma: Difficult to diagnose

Daichi Maeda, Yumiko Kanzaki, Koichi Sohmiya, Masaaki Hoshiga

Images that Teach

Switching from clopidogrel to prasugrel resolves vascular inflammation in patients receiving long-term aspirin plus clopidogrel therapy after coronary stent implantation

Munehisa Bekki, Nobuhiro Tahara, Atsuko Tahara, Shoko Maeda-Ogata, Yoichi Sugiyama, Akihiro Honda, Sachiyo Igata, Atsushi Harada, Yuji Hirakawa, Seiji Kurata, Kiminori Fujimoto, Toshi Abe, Yoshihiro Fukumoto, Takafumi Ueno

Images that Teach

Thymic carcinoid mimicking mediastinal lymphoma on 18F-FDG PET/CT

Huipan Liu, Lin Liu, Yue Chen

Letter to the Editor

An unresolved issue: Diagnosing coronary artery disease in left bundle branch block

Hasan Atmaca, Bilal Cuglan, Ertan Yetkin

ASNC President's Message

A letter to fellows-in-training around the world

Randall C. Thompson

Update Kardiologie

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