Ausgabe 4/2021
Inhalt (97 Artikel)
Artificial intelligence in nuclear cardiology: Preparing for the fifth industrial revolution
Ernest V. Garcia
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
Fadi G. Hage, Wael AlJaroudi
Nuclear cardiology in the literature: A selection of recent, original research papers
Vasvi Singh, Saurabh Malhotra
What is this image? 2021 image 1 result
Junichi Tsuchiya, Shingo Moriyama, Osamu Manabe, Miki Amemiya, Kota Yokoyama, Koichiro Kimura, Yasuhisa Fujii, Ukihide Tateishi
JNC AWARDS
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
Sugar-like gravel in the gearbox and the question whether diabetes is a coronary artery disease equivalent
Michael J. Zellweger
Quantification of myocardial blood flow (MBF) and reserve (MFR) incorporated with a novel segmentation approach: Assessments of quantitative precision and the lower limit of normal MBF and MFR in patients
Hui Liu, Stephanie Thorn, Jing Wu, Ramesh Fazzone-Chettiar, Veronica Sandoval, Edward J. Miller, Albert J. Sinusas, Yi-Hwa Liu
Cardiac PET imaging: Lost in quantification. It’s time to find the way
Emilia Zampella, Roberta Assante, Wanda Acampa, Alberto Cuocolo
Evaluation of quantitative CMR perfusion imaging by comparison with simultaneous 15O-water-PET
Tanja Kero, Edvin Johansson, Mathias Engström, Kai M. Eggers, Lars Johansson, Håkan Ahlström, Mark Lubberink
Assessment of myocardial viability with [15O]water PET: A validation study in experimental myocardial infarction
Maria Grönman, Miikka Tarkia, Christoffer Stark, Tommi Vähäsilta, Tuomas Kiviniemi, Mark Lubberink, Paavo Halonen, Antti Kuivanen, Virva Saunavaara, Tuula Tolvanen, Jarmo Teuho, Mika Teräs, Timo Savunen, Mikko Pietilä, Seppo Ylä-Herttuala, Anne Roivainen, Juhani Knuuti, Antti Saraste
Assessment of myocardial viability using a [15O]-water perfusion PET: Towards a one-stop shop?
Christel Hermann Kamani, John O. Prior
Noise heterogeneity in attenuation-corrected cardiac SPECT images increases perfusion value uncertainty near the base of the heart
Sarah G. Cuddy-Walsh, R. Glenn Wells
Quantitative analysis: Specific normal database for the best practice
Gabriel Blacher Grossman, Ilo S. Baptista
Measuring SPECT myocardial blood flow at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute
R. Glenn Wells, Brian Marvin
Equilibrium radionuclide angiography: Intra- and inter-observer repeatability and reproducibility in the assessment of cardiac systolic and diastolic function
Christos Sachpekidis, Vasileios Sachpekidis, Annette Kopp-Schneider, George Arsos, Efstratios Moralidis
Equilibrium radionuclide angiography: Present and future
Guillermo Romero-Farina, Santiago Aguadé-Bruix
Head-to-head comparison of a CZT-based all-purpose SPECT camera and a dedicated CZT cardiac device for myocardial perfusion and functional analysis
Alessia Gimelli, Riccardo Liga, Michelangelo Bertasi, Annette Kusch, Paolo Marzullo
Assessment of motion correction in dynamic rubidium-82 cardiac PET with and without frame-by-frame adjustment of attenuation maps for calculation of myocardial blood flow
Ian S. Armstrong, Matthew J. Memmott, Kimberley J. Saint, Antoine Saillant, Charles Hayden, Parthiban Arumugam
Myocardial blood flow: Is motion correction necessary?
Martin Lyngby Lassen, Piotr J. Slomka
Impact of optimized PET imaging conditions on 18F-FDG uptake quantification in patients with apparently normal aortas
Ismaheel O. Lawal, Kgomotso G. Mokoala, Gbenga O. Popoola, Thabo Lengana, Alfred O. Ankrah, Anton C. Stoltz, Mike M. Sathekge
Standardization and quantification is a key to the future of atherosclerosis FDG PET/CT imaging
Darko Pucar, Chi Liu
Value of 12-lead electrocardiogram to predict myocardial scar on FDG PET in heart failure patients
Susanne Markendorf, Dominik C. Benz, Michael Messerli, Marvin Grossmann, Andreas A. Giannopoulos, Dimitri Patriki, Tobias A. Fuchs, Christoph Gräni, Aju P. Pazhenkottil, Ronny R. Buechel, Philipp A. Kaufmann, Oliver Gaemperli
Myocardial infarction assessment by surface electrocardiography
Haren Patel, Harish Doppalapudi, Fadi G. Hage
Efficiency of tetrofosmin versus sestamibi achieved through shorter injection-to-imaging times: A systematic review of the literature
W. Lane Duvall, James Case, Justin Lundbye, Manuel Cerqueira
Reducing radiation dose from myocardial perfusion imaging in subjects with complex congenital heart disease
Sara L. Partington, Anne Marie Valente, John Bruyere Jr, Dillenia Rosica, Keri M. Shafer, Michael J. Landzberg, Viviany R. Taqueti, Ron Blankstein, Hicham Skali, Neha Kwatra, Marcelo F. DiCarli, Frederick D. Grant, Sharmila Dorbala
Balancing risks and rewards in assessing pediatric heart disease
Kenneth J. Nichols, Rachel Gecelter, Andrew Van Tosh
Diastolic dyssynchrony assessment by gated myocardial perfusion-SPECT in subjects who underwent cardiac resynchronization therapy
Erick Alexanderson-Rosas, Nilda Espinola-Zavaleta, Ernest V. Garcia, Amalia Peix, Teresa Massardo, Luz M. Pabon, Neftali Eduardo Antonio-Villa, Isabel Carvajal-Juarez, Claudio T. Mesquita, Amelia Jimenez-Heffernan, Chetan Patel, Ganesan Karthikeyan, Alka Kumar, Sadaf Butt, Mani Kalaivani, Victor Marin, Olga Morozova, Diana Paez
Myocardial salvage after ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction: comparison between prasugrel and clopidogrel in the presence or absence of high-residual platelet reactivity
Ruka Yoshida, Kensuke Takagi, Hideki Ishii, Itsuro Morishima, Akihito Tanaka, Yasuhiro Morita, Yasunori Kanzaki, Hiroaki Nagai, Naoki Watanabe, Koichi Furui, Naoki Shibata, Naoki Yoshioka, Ryota Yamauchi, Shotaro Komeyama, Hiroki Sugiyama, Hideyuki Tsuboi, Toyoaki Murohara
Radionuclide imaging of jeopardized myocardium: From the beginning of the race to the finish line
Valeria Gaudieri, Carmela Nappi, Mario Petretta
A novel approach to the selection of an appropriate pacing position for optimal cardiac resynchronization therapy using CT coronary venography and myocardial perfusion imaging: FIVE STaR method (fusion image using CT coronary venography and perfusion SPECT applied for cardiac resynchronization therapy)
Tomohiro Tada, Koichi Osuda, Tomoaki Nakata, Ippei Muranaka, Masafumi Himeno, Shingo Muratsubaki, Hiromichi Murase, Kenji Sato, Masanori Hirose, Takayuki Fukuma
Gated SPECT MPI and CT venography fusion: A new approach for appropriate CRT-pacemaker lead placement?
D. O. Verschure, H. J. Verberne
Assessment of therapeutic effects of statin on cardiac sympathetic nerve activity after reperfusion therapy in patients with first ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction and normal low-density lipoprotein cholesterol
Shinya Takahashi, Shu Kasama, Takuji Toyama, Shota Suzuki, Yukie Ito, Tomoaki Nakata, Masato Kasahara, Masahiko Kurabayashi
Does lipid-lowering medication improve cardiac sympathetic nerve integrity?
Rudolf A. Werner, James T. Thackeray, Frank M. Bengel
Sodium fluoride in cardiovascular disorders: A systematic review
Beatriz Isabel Silva Mendes, Manuel Oliveira-Santos, Maria João Vidigal Ferreira
18F-sodium fluoride: An old tracer with a new promising clinical application
Valeria Cantoni, Roberta Assante, Alberto Cuocolo
Quantification of myocardial blood flow by CZT-SPECT with motion correction and comparison with 15O-water PET
Yuka Otaki, Osamu Manabe, Robert J. H. Miller, Alain Manrique, Catherine Nganoa, Nathaniel Roth, Daniel S. Berman, Guido Germano, Piotr J. Slomka, Denis Agostini
A big step towards clinical implementation of myocardial blood flow quantification with CZT SPECT
Matthieu Pelletier-Galarneau, Terrence D. Ruddy
Prognostic usefulness of planar 123I-MIBG scintigraphic images of myocardial sympathetic innervation in congestive heart failure: Follow-Up data from ADMIRE-HF
Denis Agostini, Karthikeyan Ananthasubramaniam, Harish Chandna, Lars Friberg, Andrew Hudnut, Michael Koren, Michael I. Miyamoto, Roxy Senior, Mahesh Shah, Mark I. Travin, Jürgen vom Dahl, Kun Chen, Wayne C. Levy
Factors that impact a patient’s experience when undergoing single-photon emission computed tomography myocardial perfusion imaging (SPECT-MPI) in the US: A survey of patients, imaging center staff, and physicians
Junlong Li, David R. Walker, Ginger Biesbrock, Rita M. Kristy, Hongbo Yang, Emily Gao, Sarah Koenigsberg, James R. Spalding, Therese M. Kitt
The importance of the patient’s voice in nuclear cardiology
David E. Winchester, Leslee J Shaw
Clinical implications of 18F-sodium fluoride uptake in subclinical aortic valve calcification: Its relation to coronary atherosclerosis and its predictive value
Yumiko Nakamoto, Toshiro Kitagawa, Ko Sasaki, Fuminari Tatsugami, Kazuo Awai, Yutaka Hirokawa, Yasuki Kihara
Aortic valve and coronary 18F-sodium fluoride activity: a common cause?
Rong Bing, Marc R. Dweck
Body weight-dependent Rubidium-82 activity results in constant image quality in myocardial perfusion imaging with PET
J. D. van Dijk, M. Dotinga, P. L. Jager, C. H. Slump, JP Ottervanger, M. Mouden, J. A. van Dalen
The prognostic role of cardiac positron emission tomography imaging in patients with sarcoidosis: A systematic review
Ahmed Ibrahim Ahmed, Abel Tsehay Abebe, Yushui Han, Talal Alnabelsi, Tanushree Agrawal, Mahwash Kassi, Ahmed Aljizeeri, Amy Taylor, Imad M. Tleyjeh, Mouaz H. Al-Mallah
Cardiac sarcoidosis cases from a busy nuclear cardiology laboratory
Korosh Sharain, Omar F. AbouEzzeddine, Andrew Homb, Panithaya Chareonthaitawee
Effects of gender and defect reversibility on detection of coronary disease with an upright and supine cadmium-zinc-telluride camera
Muhammad W. Athar, Fahad Waqar, Alok K. Dwivedi, Saad Ahmad, Saagar Sanghvi, Elonia Scott, Naseer Khan, Myron C. Gerson
Men are from Mars and women are from Venus: The nuclear cardiology point of view
Nicola Riccardo Pugliese, Alessia Gimelli
18F-sodium fluoride PET/MRI myocardial imaging in patients with suspected cardiac amyloidosis
Mukedaisi Abulizi, Islem Sifaoui, Mijiti Wuliya-Gariepy, Mounira Kharoubi, Jean-Marc Israël, Berivan Emsen, Diane Bodez, Aurélien Monnet, David Didierlaurent, Vania Tacher, Alain Luciani, Thibaud Damy, Jean-François Deux, Emmanuel Itti
Effects of cardiac rehabilitation with and without meditation on myocardial blood flow using quantitative positron emission tomography: A pilot study
Sabahat Bokhari, Robert H. Schneider, John W. Salerno, Maxwell V. Rainforth, Carolyn Gaylord-King, Sanford I. Nidich
Meditation in cardiac rehabilitation: Should we be thinking about it?
Raymond J. Gibbons, Randal J. Thomas
The prognostic value of myocardial perfusion imaging in patients with type 2 myocardial infarction
Chad M. Colon, Ramey L. Marshell, Christopher P. Roth, Ayman A. Farag, Ami E. Iskandrian, Fadi G. Hage
Changes in left ventricle myocardial volume during stress test using cadmium-zinc-telluride cardiac imaging: Implications in coronary artery disease
Alessia Gimelli, Nicola Riccardo Pugliese, Ronny R. Buechel, Michelangelo Bertasi, Michele Coceani, Paolo Marzullo
Dissecting the target leukocyte subpopulations of clinically relevant inflammation radiopharmaceuticals
Tobias Borchert, Laura Beitar, Laura B. N. Langer, Andras Polyak, Hans-Jürgen Wester, Tobias L. Ross, Denise Hilfiker-Kleiner, Frank M. Bengel, James T. Thackeray
Identifying the leukocyte uptake pattern of inflammation imaging agents: Current limitations and potential impact
Laurent Riou, Jakub Toczek, Alexis Broisat, Catherine Ghezzi, Loïc Djaileb
Myocardial glucose and fatty acid metabolism is altered and associated with lower cardiac function in young adults with Barth syndrome
William Todd Cade, Richard Laforest, Kathryn L. Bohnert, Dominic N. Reeds, Adam J. Bittel, Lisa de las Fuentes, Adil Bashir, Pamela K. Woodard, Christina A. Pacak, Barry J. Byrne, Robert J. Gropler, Linda R. Peterson
Mitochondrial dysfunction in heart failure. Lessons from a hereditary mitochondrial disease
Richard C. Brunken
Appropriate coronary revascularization can be accomplished if myocardial perfusion is quantified by positron emission tomography prior to treatment decision
Shahnaz Akil, Fredrik Hedeer, Jenny Oddstig, Thomas Olsson, Jonas Jögi, David Erlinge, Marcus Carlsson, Håkan Arheden, Cecilia Hindorf, Henrik Engblom
Myocardial revascularization driven by functional testing and PET imaging
Pierre-Yves Marie, Alain Manrique
Survival benefit of coronary revascularization after myocardial perfusion SPECT: The role of ischemia
Tali Sharir, Idan Hollander, Biatriz Hemo, Judith Tsamir, Nikolay Yefremov, Andrzej Bojko, Vitaly Prokhorov, Marina Pinskiy, Piotr Slomka, Katz Amos
SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging-based ischemia-guided early coronary revascularization improves survival: More fuel to the fire
Srikanth Yandrapalli, Aaqib Malik, Diwakar Jain
Cardiac 123I-MIBG normal uptake values are population-specific: Results from a cohort of controls over 60 years of age
G. Roberts, J. J. Lloyd, J. P. M. Kane, R. Durcan, S. Lawley, K. Howe, G. S. Petrides, J. T. O’Brien, A. J. Thomas
What does diagnostic threshold mean? Deterministic and probabilistic considerations
Kenichi Nakajima, Koichi Okuda, Junji Komatsu
Relationship between coronary artery calcification and myocardial ischemia on computed tomography myocardial perfusion in patients with stable chest pain
Mohammed El Mahdiui, Jeff M. Smit, Alexander R. van Rosendael, J. Wouter Jukema, Jeroen J. Bax, Arthur J. H. A. Scholte
Computed tomography calls out nuclear imaging in its field: It doesn’t matter how you are searching but what you are looking for
Carmela Nappi, Valeria Gaudieri, Alberto Cuocolo
Short-term repeatability of myocardial blood flow using 82Rb PET/CT: The effect of arterial input function position and motion correction
Yuka Otaki, Martin Lyngby Lassen, Osamu Manabe, Evann Eisenberg, Heidi Gransar, Frances Wang, Yoon Jae Lee, Evangelos Tzolos, Daniel S. Berman, Piotr J. Slomka
Optimizing accuracy and precision with motion correction of PET myocardial blood flow measurements
Alexis Poitrasson-Rivière, Venkatesh L. Murthy
Impact of left bundle branch block on myocardial perfusion and metabolism: A positron emission tomography study
Ganna Degtiarova, Piet Claus, Jürgen Duchenne, Georg Schramm, Johan Nuyts, Hein J. Verberne, Jens-Uwe Voigt, Olivier Gheysens
Potential errors in interpreting hibernation due to FDG scaling?
Nils P. Johnson, K. Lance Gould
The rate of myocardial perfusion recovery after steroid therapy and its implication for cardiac events in cardiac sarcoidosis and primarily preserved left ventricular ejection fraction
Kazuhiro Koyanagawa, Masanao Naya, Tadao Aikawa, Osamu Manabe, Sho Furuya, Masato Kuzume, Noriko Oyama-Manabe, Hiroshi Ohira, Ichizo Tsujino, Toshihisa Anzai
Myocardial perfusion imaging in cardiac sarcoidosis: A “sine qua non” for prognosis assessment?
Georgios Benetos, Andreas A. Giannopoulos
Correction to: BMIPP SPECT in cardiac sarcoidosis: A marker of risk?
Roxana Campisi, María Fernanda Merani, Marina I. Rodríguez
Correction to: ASNC/AHA/ASE/EANM/HFSA/ISA/SCMR/SNMMI expert consensus recommendations for multimodality imaging in cardiac amyloidosis: Part 1 of 2—evidence base and standardized methods of imaging
Sharmila Dorbala, Yukio Ando, Sabahat Bokhari, Angela Dispenzieri, Rodney H. Falk, Victor A. Ferrari, Marianna Fontana, Olivier Gheysens, Julian D. Gillmore, Andor W. J. M. Glaudemans, Mazen A. Hanna, Bouke P. C. Hazenberg, Arnt V. Kristen, Raymond Y. Kwong, Mathew S. Maurer, Giampaolo Merlini, Edward J. Miller, James C. Moon, Venkatesh L. Murthy, C. Cristina Quarta, Claudio Rapezzi, Frederick L. Ruberg, Sanjiv J. Shah, Riemer H. J. A. Slart, Hein J. Verberne, Jamieson M. Bourque
Correction to: ASNC/AHA/ASE/EANM/HFSA/ISA/SCMR/SNMMI Expert consensus recommendations for multimodality imaging in cardiac amyloidosis: Part 2 of 2—Diagnostic criteria and appropriate utilization
Sharmila Dorbala, Yukio Ando, Sabahat Bokhari, Angela Dispenzieri, Rodney H. Falk, Victor A. Ferrari, Marianna Fontana, Olivier Gheysens, Julian D. Gillmore, Andor W. J. M. Glaudemans, Mazen A. Hanna, Bouke P. C. Hazenberg, Arnt V. Kristen, Raymond Y. Kwong, Mathew S. Maurer, Giampaolo Merlini, Edward J. Miller, James C. Moon, Venkatesh L. Murthy, C. Cristina Quarta, Claudio Rapezzi, Frederick L. Ruberg, Sanjiv J. Shah, Riemer H. J. A. Slart, Hein J. Verberne, Jamieson M. Bourque
Correction to: Henry Gewirtz, MD (1945-2021)
Ahmed Tawakol, Stephen A. Abraham, Shawn A. Gregory, Michael T. Osborne, Edwin L. Palmer, Amy E. Spooner, Gerasimos D. Zervos, James A. Scott
Addendum to ASNC/AHA/ASE/EANM/HFSA/ISA/SCMR/SNMMI expert consensus recommendations for multimodality imaging in cardiac amyloidosis: Part 1 of 2—evidence base and standardized methods of imaging
Sharmila Dorbala, Yukio Ando, Sabahat Bokhari, Angela Dispenzieri, Rodney H. Falk, Victor A. Ferrari, Marianna Fontana, Olivier Gheysens, Julian D. Gillmore, Andor W. J. M. Glaudemans, Mazen A. Hanna, Bouke P. C. Hazenberg, Arnt V. Kristen, Raymond Y. Kwong, Mathew S. Maurer, Giampaolo Merlini, Edward J. Miller, James C. Moon, Venkatesh L. Murthy, C. Cristina Quarta, Claudio Rapezzi, Frederick L. Ruberg, Sanjiv J. Shah, Riemer H. J. A. Slart, Hein J. Verberne, Jamieson M. Bourque
Concurrent native valve infective endocarditis and myocarditis: the key role of 18F-FDG PET/CT
Reza Reyaldeen, Sudhir Wahi, Chris Cole, Gerald Kaye, Phillip Law, Caroline Cooper, Adrian Chong
The culprit was inside myocardium
Ana Vera Marinho, Maria João Ferreira, Rodolfo Silva, Luís Elvas, Lino Gonçalves
Mediastinal seminoma mimicking invasive thymoma on 18F-FDG PET/CT
Huipan Liu, Yue Chen
High quality attenuation-corrected myocardial perfusion images may be achieved in patients with morbid obesity using a whole-body CZT camera and a low-dose injection protocol
Laetitia Imbert, Mathieu Perrin, Marine Claudin, Caroline Boursier, Pierre-Yves Marie
Infected peri-aortic hematoma diagnosed on F-18 FDG PET/CT imaging
Khushboo Gupta, Rahul Jadhav, Mohammad Alberawi, Rameshwar Prasad, Sumeet Virmani
A positive PYP scan: Thinking beyond amyloid
Shaden Khalaf, Najah Khan, Mouaz Al-Mallah, Mahwash Kassi, Dipan Shah
Interpreting technetium-99m pyrophosphate cardiac scans to diagnose transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis: Need for due diligence
Brian Butera, Diane Klingler, James K. Mccord, Karthik Ananthasubramaniam
Transient myocardial ischemia due to corticosteroid use in a patient with multiple sclerosis diagnosed with myocardial perfusion imaging
Chrissa Sioka, Dimitrios Nikas, Afroditi Tsoumani, Dimitris-Nikiforos Kiortsis, Andreas Fotopoulos, Vasiliki Kostadima
ASNC and the new world of medical education: A glimpse of the future
Randall C. Thompson