2024
Nuclear Cardiology
Zaret B, Wackers F. Nuclear Cardiology. 2024, 3-12. DOI: 10.1093/med/9780190095659.003.0001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEvaluate left ventricular (LV) functionQuantification of coronary blood flowPerfusion imagingRadiation dose reductionPET-FDG studiesStress perfusion imagingEvaluate myocardial perfusionCoronary flow reserveMyocardial perfusion studiesComputed tomography CTCardiac sarcoidosisCoronary blood flowDose reductionMyocardial inflammationSPECT approachAssess prognosisMyocardial stress perfusion imagingStress imagingMyocardial perfusionFlow reservePerfusion studiesCardiac studiesRadionuclide imagingBlood flowAttenuation correctionNuclear Cardiology
Zaret B, Wackers F. Nuclear Cardiology. 2024, 1-1. DOI: 10.1093/med/9780197521434.003.0001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEvaluate left ventricular (LV) functionQuantification of coronary blood flowPerfusion imagingRadiation dose reductionPET-FDG studiesStress perfusion imagingEvaluate myocardial perfusionCoronary flow reserveMyocardial perfusion studiesComputed tomography CTCardiac sarcoidosisCoronary blood flowDose reductionMyocardial inflammationSPECT approachAssess prognosisMyocardial stress perfusion imagingStress imagingMyocardial perfusionFlow reservePerfusion studiesCardiac studiesRadionuclide imagingBlood flowAttenuation correction
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
1980
Current Status of Radionuclide Imaging in the Management and Evaluation of patients with cardiovascular Disease
Wackers F. Current Status of Radionuclide Imaging in the Management and Evaluation of patients with cardiovascular Disease. Advances In Cardiology 1980, 27: 40-50. PMID: 7004129, DOI: 10.1159/000383973.Peer-Reviewed Original Research