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Erschienen in: Journal of Nuclear Cardiology 2/2019

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Positron emission tomography for diagnosis of prosthetic valve endocarditis

verfasst von: Vidhu Anand, MBBS, Panithaya Chareonthaitawee, MD, Martin Rodriguez-Porcel, MD

Erschienen in: Journal of Nuclear Cardiology | Ausgabe 2/2019

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Excerpt

We illustrate the potential use of 18F-FDG PET/CT in patients with suspected prosthetic valve endocarditis (PVE) and infected cardiac devices. …
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Metadaten
Titel
Positron emission tomography for diagnosis of prosthetic valve endocarditis
verfasst von
Vidhu Anand, MBBS
Panithaya Chareonthaitawee, MD
Martin Rodriguez-Porcel, MD
Publikationsdatum
01.04.2019
Verlag
Springer International Publishing
Erschienen in
Journal of Nuclear Cardiology / Ausgabe 2/2019
Print ISSN: 1071-3581
Elektronische ISSN: 1532-6551
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12350-018-1301-0

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