2015
Kinetics of Conventional and New Cardiac Radiotracers
Taillefer R, Wackers F. Kinetics of Conventional and New Cardiac Radiotracers. 2015, 58-80. DOI: 10.1093/med/9780199392094.003.0004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMyocardial blood flowDetection of obstructive coronary artery diseaseObstructive coronary artery diseaseBlood flowSympathetic neuronal functionCellular mechanism of uptakeCoronary artery diseaseCardiac imaging protocolImage myocardial perfusionTime of imagingQuantification of regional myocardial blood flowAdjacent organsClinical impactArtery diseaseMyocardial perfusionCardiac imagingCardiac metabolismRegional myocardial blood flowImaging protocolCellular mechanismsNeuronal functionMyocardial extractionCardiac imaging agentMechanism of uptakeImaging agents
2008
Imaging Highlights From the European Society of Cardiology, American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, and Heart Failure Society of America
Knuuti J, Poldermans D, Udelson J, Wackers F, Bax J. Imaging Highlights From the European Society of Cardiology, American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, and Heart Failure Society of America. JACC Cardiovascular Imaging 2008, 1: 119-128. PMID: 19356415, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2007.10.012.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1991
Cardiac positron emission tomography. A report for health professionals from the Committee on Advanced Cardiac Imaging and Technology of the Council on Clinical Cardiology, American Heart Association.
Bonow R, Berman D, Gibbons R, Johnson L, Rumberger J, Schwaiger M, Wackers F. Cardiac positron emission tomography. A report for health professionals from the Committee on Advanced Cardiac Imaging and Technology of the Council on Clinical Cardiology, American Heart Association. Circulation 1991, 84: 447-454. PMID: 2060120, DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.84.1.447.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1981
Radionuclide assessment of peripheral intravascular capacity: a technique to measure intravascular volume changes in the capacitance circulation in man.
Rutlen D, Wackers F, Zaret B. Radionuclide assessment of peripheral intravascular capacity: a technique to measure intravascular volume changes in the capacitance circulation in man. Circulation 1981, 64: 146-152. PMID: 6786793, DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.64.1.146.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCapacitance vasculatureVascular capacityIntravascular spaceIntegrated cardiovascular functionIntravascular volume changesGamma camera imagingVenous returnLeg elevationSublingual nitroglycerinVentricular performanceContralateral forearmCardiovascular functionCardiac performanceRadionuclide assessmentBlood volumeRadionuclide imagingPathophysiologic statesPatientsCardiac imagingTwo minutesForearmMenNitroglycerinCountVasculature