2023
The Association Between Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Abnormal 82Rubidium Cardiac PET Perfusion Myocardial Flow Reserve
Aneni E, Thorn S, Feher A, Hong Chen J, Sinusas A, Yaggi H, Miller E. The Association Between Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Abnormal 82Rubidium Cardiac PET Perfusion Myocardial Flow Reserve. JACC Cardiovascular Imaging 2023, 16: 856-858. PMID: 36881426, PMCID: PMC10718199, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2022.11.024.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2019
Application of Hybrid Matrix Metalloproteinase-Targeted and Dynamic 201Tl Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography/Computed Tomography Imaging for Evaluation of Early Post-Myocardial Infarction Remodeling
Thorn SL, Barlow SC, Feher A, Stacy MR, Doviak H, Jacobs J, Zellars K, Renaud JM, Klein R, deKemp RA, Khakoo AY, Lee T, Spinale FG, Sinusas AJ. Application of Hybrid Matrix Metalloproteinase-Targeted and Dynamic 201Tl Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography/Computed Tomography Imaging for Evaluation of Early Post-Myocardial Infarction Remodeling. Circulation Cardiovascular Imaging 2019, 12: e009055. PMID: 31707811, PMCID: PMC7250243, DOI: 10.1161/circimaging.119.009055.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMyocardial blood flowSingle photon emissionBlood flowRecombinant TIMP-3Matrix metalloproteinasesR injuryTomography/Intracoronary deliveryMMP activationPost-myocardial infarction remodelingSubsequent left ventricular remodelingHybrid single-photon emissionDual-isotope single-photon emissionTomography/Computed Tomography ImagingLeft ventricular remodelingIschemia/reperfusionPost-MI remodelingPost-myocardial infarctionComputed tomography (CT) imagingIntracoronary infusionVentricular functionSaline groupVentricular remodelingNoninvasive evaluationTreatment groups
2017
Quantitative Assessment of Coronary Microvascular Function
Feher A, Sinusas AJ. Quantitative Assessment of Coronary Microvascular Function. Circulation Cardiovascular Imaging 2017, 10: e006427. PMID: 28794138, PMCID: PMC5678979, DOI: 10.1161/circimaging.117.006427.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsComputed Tomography AngiographyCoronary AngiographyCoronary CirculationEchocardiographyHeart DiseasesHumansMagnetic Resonance ImagingMicrocirculationMyocardial Perfusion ImagingPositron-Emission TomographyPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisReproducibility of ResultsTomography, Emission-Computed, Single-PhotonConceptsCoronary microvascular dysfunctionMyocardial blood flowMicrovascular dysfunctionBlood flowMyocardial perfusionCoronary microvascular impairmentCoronary microvascular functionEpicardial coronary arteriesNormal myocardial perfusionMyocardial contrast echocardiographyAbsolute myocardial blood flowImportant prognostic relevanceMagnetic resonance imagingPositron emission tomographySingle photon emissionMicrovascular impairmentMicrovascular functionMultiple imaging modalitiesPrognostic relevanceCoronary arteryCoronary flowCoronary perfusionContrast echocardiographyClinical valueFunctional microcirculation