1. Clinical Quantification of Myocardial Blood Flow Using PET: Joint Position Paper of the SNMMI Cardiovascular Council and the ASNC
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Panithaya Chareonthaitawee, Henry Gewirtz, Timothy M. Bateman, Vasken Dilsizian, Raymond R. Russell, Ernest V. Garcia, April Mann, Rob Beanlands, James R. Corbett, Thomas H. Schindler, Edward P. Ficaro, Ronald G. Schwartz, Andrew J. Einstein, Gary V. Heller, Sharmila Dorbala, Howard C. Lewin, Shivali Malhotra, Salvador Borges-Neto, Terrence D. Ruddy, Marcelo F. Di Carli, Manuel D. Cerqueira, Piotr J. Slomka, Prem Soman, Daniel S. Berman, Robert A. deKemp, E. Gordon DePuey, and Venkatesh L. Murthy
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Adult ,medicine.medical_specialty ,Cardiology ,Coronary Artery Disease ,030204 cardiovascular system & hematology ,Cardiovascular System ,030218 nuclear medicine & medical imaging ,Myocardial perfusion imaging ,03 medical and health sciences ,0302 clinical medicine ,Japan ,Ammonia ,Reference Values ,Stress, Physiological ,Coronary Circulation ,Internal medicine ,Image Processing, Computer-Assisted ,medicine ,Humans ,Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging ,Societies, Medical ,Clinical Trials as Topic ,Nitrogen Radioisotopes ,medicine.diagnostic_test ,business.industry ,Myocardial Perfusion Imaging ,Reproducibility of Results ,Diagnostic test ,Blood flow ,Middle Aged ,Prognosis ,United States ,Fractional Flow Reserve, Myocardial ,Clinical trial ,Cardiovascular Diseases ,Regional Blood Flow ,Positron-Emission Tomography ,Position paper ,Radiopharmaceuticals ,Nuclear Medicine ,business ,Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine ,Rubidium Radioisotopes - Abstract
Radionuclide myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) is among the most commonly performed diagnostic tests in cardiology. Although the diagnostic and prognostic applications of radionuclide MPI are supported by a wealth of observational and clinical trial data, its performance is limited by two
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- 2017