2016
Editorial in response to: PET/CT evaluation of 18F-FDG uptake in pericoronary adipose tissue in patients with stable coronary artery disease: Independent predictor of atherosclerotic lesion formation? Is there prognostic value in evaluation of 18F-FDG uptake in the pericoronary adipose tissue?
Thorn SL, Sinusas AJ. Editorial in response to: PET/CT evaluation of 18F-FDG uptake in pericoronary adipose tissue in patients with stable coronary artery disease: Independent predictor of atherosclerotic lesion formation? Is there prognostic value in evaluation of 18F-FDG uptake in the pericoronary adipose tissue? Journal Of Nuclear Cardiology 2016, 24: 1085-1088. PMID: 26976143, DOI: 10.1007/s12350-016-0458-7.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
Preclinical Evaluation of Biopolymer-Delivered Circulating Angiogenic Cells in a Swine Model of Hibernating Myocardium
Giordano C, Thorn SL, Renaud JM, Al-Atassi T, Boodhwani M, Klein R, Kuraitis D, Dwivedi G, Zhang P, DaSilva JN, Ascah KJ, deKemp RA, Suuronen EJ, Beanlands RS, Ruel M. Preclinical Evaluation of Biopolymer-Delivered Circulating Angiogenic Cells in a Swine Model of Hibernating Myocardium. Circulation Cardiovascular Imaging 2013, 6: 982-991. PMID: 24089461, DOI: 10.1161/circimaging.113.000185.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMyocardial blood flowHibernating myocardiumAngiogenic cellsBlood flowSwine modelAdvanced coronary artery diseaseLeft circumflex artery territoryRelevant swine modelCoronary artery diseaseCircumflex artery territoryLeft circumflex arteryCirculating Angiogenic CellsWall motion abnormalitiesMyocardial flow reserveArtery territoryUnderwent placementArtery diseaseEjection fractionCircumflex arteryCell-based therapiesRevascularization approachTomography perfusionMyocardial hibernationAmeroid constrictorPreclinical swine model