2020
Left atrial late gadolinium enhancement is associated with atrial fibrillation as detected by continuous monitoring
Bertelsen L, Diederichsen S, Haugan K, Brandes A, Graff C, Krieger D, Kronborg C, Kober L, Peters D, Olesen M, Hojberg S, Vejlstrup N, Svendsen J. Left atrial late gadolinium enhancement is associated with atrial fibrillation as detected by continuous monitoring. European Heart Journal 2020, 41: ehaa946.0308. DOI: 10.1093/ehjci/ehaa946.0308.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchImplantable loop recorderIncident AFAtrial late gadolinium enhancementLA-LGELate gadolinium enhancementLoop recorderLA volumeLeft ventricularAF episodesGadolinium enhancementLV extracellular volume fractionCardiac magnetic resonance imagingAF ablation proceduresCox regression analysisMultivariable risk prediction modelMagnetic resonance imagingRisk prediction modelExtracellular volume fractionUnknown AFLA fibrosisHazard ratioAtrial fibrillationPrognostic valueAtrial fibrosisRisk factors
2019
FDG PET imaging of vascular inflammation in post-traumatic stress disorder: A pilot case–control study
Toczek J, Hillmer AT, Han J, Liu C, Peters D, Emami H, Wu J, Esterlis I, Cosgrove KP, Sadeghi MM. FDG PET imaging of vascular inflammation in post-traumatic stress disorder: A pilot case–control study. Journal Of Nuclear Cardiology 2019, 28: 688-694. PMID: 31073848, PMCID: PMC6842076, DOI: 10.1007/s12350-019-01724-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFDG-PET imagingPost-traumatic stress disorderFDG signalSystemic inflammationVascular inflammationCardiovascular diseaseBone marrowPET imagingFDG PET/CT imagingPilot case-control studyStress disorderCardiovascular risk factorsInflammatory biomarker levelsHealthy control subjectsPET/CT imagingCase-control studyPositron emission tomography (PET) imagingEmission Tomography ImagingInflammatory biomarkersControl subjectsBlood glucoseRisk factorsBiomarker levelsHealthy controlsProspective group
2007
Delayed-Enhancement Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Coronary Artery Wall Imaging Comparison With Multislice Computed Tomography and Quantitative Coronary Angiography
Yeon SB, Sabir A, Clouse M, Martinezclark PO, Peters DC, Hauser TH, Gibson CM, Nezafat R, Maintz D, Manning WJ, Botnar RM. Delayed-Enhancement Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Coronary Artery Wall Imaging Comparison With Multislice Computed Tomography and Quantitative Coronary Angiography. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2007, 50: 441-447. PMID: 17662397, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2007.03.052.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsQuantitative coronary angiographyCoronary artery wallCoronary vessel wallCoronary angiographyRisk factorsArtery wallCardiovascular risk factorsCoronary artery diseaseCoronary artery stenosisSeverity of atherosclerosisCoronary vessel wall imagingVessel wallMultislice Computed TomographyVessel wall imagingArtery diseaseCoronary diseaseArtery stenosisNoncalcified plaqueCoronary segmentsDE-CMRHealthy subjectsComputed tomographyGreater prevalenceMSCTNoninvasive method