Impact of data-driven cardiac respiratory motion correction on the extent and severity of myocardial perfusion defects with free-breathing CZT SPECT
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DOI: 10.1007/s12350-017-0806-2
Abstract: BackgroundWe previously reported the clinical feasibility and positive impact on image characteristics of a data-driven cardiac respiratory motion (RM) correction method (REGAT) applicable to CZT SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI). Here, we evaluate its impact… read more here.
Keywords: impact extent; extent severity; impact; severity ... See more keywords
The current status of CZT SPECT myocardial blood flow and reserve assessment: Tips and tricks
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DOI: 10.1007/s12350-021-02620-y
Abstract: Cardiac PET-derived measurements of myocardial blood flow (MBF) and myocardial flow reserve (MFR) are proven robust indexes of the severity of coronary artery disease (CAD). They facilitate the diagnosis of diffuse epicardial and microvascular disease… read more here.
Keywords: blood flow; czt; flow reserve; myocardial blood ... See more keywords
First Validation of Myocardial Flow Reserve Derived from Dynamic 99mTc-Sestamibi CZT-SPECT Camera Compared with 13N-Ammonia PET.
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DOI: 10.1536/ihj.21-487
Abstract: 13N-ammonia positron emission tomography (NH3-PET) can evaluate myocardial blood flow (MBF) at rest, stress, and myocardial flow reserve (MFR) as well as the ratio of MBF at stress to that at rest. MFR is useful… read more here.
Keywords: mbf; czt spect; nh3 pet; mfr ... See more keywords