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Nuclear cardiology in the literature: a selection of recent, original research papers
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Abbreviated versus Standard Duration of DAPT after PCI: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis
Dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with drug-eluting stent (DES) is typically continued for 6–12 months depending on clinical presentation. Recent studies have eval...
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Open AccessSNMMI/ACR/ASNC/SCMR joint credentialing statement for cardiac PET/MRI
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Dyssynchrony
Dyssynchrony is the term applied to disorganized ventricular contraction and is typified by regional variation in the timing of contraction of left ventricular (LV) segments.
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Hybrid Cardiac Imaging in Clinical Practice: From Diagnosis to Prognosis and Management
Cardiac imaging techniques continue to advance for tackling the ever-growing burden of cardiovascular disease. Radionuclide cardiac imaging is an established technique for diagnosis and prognosis of a variety ...
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Patient first versus computed tomography first strategy in testing for stable coronary artery disease: dispelling the prevailing myths and biases
We advocate an evidence-based discussion for a patient first philosophy when considering “the right test for the right patient.” Numerous test options exist for the evaluation of symptoms of possible stable is...
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Cardiac Amyloidosis
, from the Latin word amylum meaning starch, refers to nonspecific conditions in which proteins misfold and form starch-like insoluble fibrils with subsequent extracellular tissue deposition. There are over 30 am...
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Diagnosis and Prognosis of Coronary Artery Disease with SPECT and PET
Radionuclide myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) continues to be the most reliable modality for diagnosis of hemodynamically significant coronary artery disease (CAD). The application of radionuclide MPI using ...
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Correction to: Clinical Quantification of Myocardial Blood Flow Using PET: Joint Position Paper of the SNMMI Cardiovascular Council and the ASNC
The above position statement originally published containing errors in the author metadata; specifically, the Expert Content Reviewers—Andrew Einstein, Raymond Russell and James R. Corbett—were tagged as full ...
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Clinical Quantification of Myocardial Blood Flow Using PET: Joint Position Paper of the SNMMI Cardiovascular Council and the ASNC
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Prognostic Significance of Imaging Myocardial Sympathetic Innervation
There has been a longstanding interest in understanding whether the presence of inhomogeneity in myocardial sympathetic innervation can predict patients at risk of sudden cardiac arrest from lethal ventricular...
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Unusual concurrent presentation of a double hit (MYC/BCL2) and follicular lymphoma in a young patient; case report and review of key recent developments in double-hit lymphomas
Double-hit lymphomas, usually refer to the MYC/BCL2 lymphomas, and are characterized by MYC 8q rearrangement and BCL2-IgH translocation in the same cells. They mainly comprise of a subset of the new entity “B ...
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Reliability of hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis assessment methods for use in population-based studies
Population-based studies have been hampered in exploring hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis (HPA) activity as a potential explanatory link between stress-related and metabolic disorders due to their lack of i...
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Open AccessThe value of MRA images for identifying intraplaque hemorrhage in carotid plaque
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Length of postnatal stay in healthy newborns and re-hospitalization following their early discharge
The present study was conducted prospectively to determine i) the length of postnatal hospital stay of healthy newborns and determine the factors facilitating their early discharge (<48 h) and ii) the frequenc...
