2021
Novel SPECT and PET Tracers and Myocardial Imaging
Melvinsdottir I, Avendaño R, Sinusas A. Novel SPECT and PET Tracers and Myocardial Imaging. 2021, 189-228. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-83167-7_11.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPositron emission tomographyPET imagingMultimodality cardiovascular imagingSingle photon emissionRisk stratificationPathophysiological changesCardiac functionMyocardial remodelingMyocardial diseaseAutonomic regulationMyocardial imagingEmission tomographyHigh-resolution anatomicalMyocardial flowCardiovascular imagingPET tracersNovel SPECTMolecular changesSPECTPhoton emissionHybrid imaging technologyCell deathVivo detectionMolecular imagingImaging
2020
Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography Compared With Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography Myocardial Perfusion Imaging as a Guide to Optimal Medical Therapy in Patients Presenting With Stable Angina: The RESCUE Trial
Stillman A, Gatsonis C, Lima J, Liu T, Snyder B, Cormack J, Malholtra V, Schnall M, Udelson J, Hoffmann U, Woodard P, Kim M, Hegde V, Kenny, Afaq M, Clouse M, Malhotra V, Cole, Al‐Khori F, Scherer M, Rothenberg F, Kirsch J, Shah A, Quyyumi A, Engberding N, Becker C, Li D, Pantelic M, Duerinckx A, Martin, Schrank J, Zachariah, Jacob R, Borges A, Roberge E, Truong Q, Edelman R, Akers S, Marsh K, Kemp, Reingold J, Chilakapati V, Osborne J, Lui K, Gomes A, Bajpai A, del Rio J, Singh, Thompson B, Rivard A, Jha S, Mavromatis K, Woodard P, Sinusas A. Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography Compared With Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography Myocardial Perfusion Imaging as a Guide to Optimal Medical Therapy in Patients Presenting With Stable Angina: The RESCUE Trial. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2020, 9: e017993. PMID: 33283579, PMCID: PMC7955393, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.120.017993.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMajor adverse cardiovascular eventsOptimal medical therapyAcute myocardial infarctionMedical therapyStable anginaMyocardial perfusion imagingMyocardial infarctionSingle photon emissionNegative CCTAHazard ratioRescue trialPerfusion imagingFirst major adverse cardiovascular eventTomography myocardial perfusion imagingSPECT myocardial perfusion imagingAdverse cardiovascular eventsOutcomes of patientsTomography myocardial perfusionFirst imaging testPhoton emissionCCTA armPositive CCTACardiovascular eventsSegment involvementOutcome trials
2019
Radionuclide Imaging
Stacy M, Chou T, Sinusas A. Radionuclide Imaging. 2019, 195-215. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-24596-2_11.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPeripheral arterial diseasePositron emission tomographyBlood flowEvaluation of PADLower extremity ulcerationsLower extremity arteriesSingle photon emissionCerebral infarctionIschemic strokeArterial diseaseAtherosclerotic diseaseExtremity arteriesCarotid arteryRadionuclide imagingBlood vesselsPhysiological imagingArteryPhoton emissionDiseasePhysiological consequencesTomographyNon-invasive insightImaging approachImagingUlcerationMolecular Imaging Targets in Heart Failure and Left Ventricular Remodeling
Boutagy N, Feher A, Sikanderkhel S, Sinusas A. Molecular Imaging Targets in Heart Failure and Left Ventricular Remodeling. 2019, 405-435. DOI: 10.1002/9781118754467.ch13.ChaptersHeart failureManagement of HFMultimodality cardiovascular imagingMolecular imaging targetsMagnetic resonance imagingPositron emission tomographySingle photon emissionExtracellular matrix depositionCardiac injuryVentricle remodelingVentricular remodelingStandard clinical toolResonance imagingEmission tomographyClinical toolCompensatory mechanismsCardiac perfusionCardiovascular imagingNuclear imaging modalitiesImaging modalitiesImaging targetsPhoton emissionMatrix depositionNoninvasive measurementMolecular imagingMolecular Imaging of the Heart
Boutagy NE, Feher A, Alkhalil I, Umoh N, Sinusas AJ. Molecular Imaging of the Heart. 2019, 9: 477-533. PMID: 30873600, DOI: 10.1002/cphy.c180007.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsCardiovascular diseaseRisk stratificationCardiovascular molecular imagingMultimodality cardiovascular imagingIschemic heart failureMolecular imagingMolecular imaging targetsPositron emission tomographySingle photon emissionNumerous cardiovascular diseasesClinical molecular imagingEjection fractionHeart failureMedical therapySystemic diseaseMyocardial infarctionPathophysiological changesCardiac functionEarly diagnosisDisease processCardiac arrhythmiasEmission tomographyCardiovascular imagingImaging strategiesPhoton emission