2024
Total-Body PET/CT Applications in Cardiovascular Diseases: A Perspective Document of the SNMMI Cardiovascular Council
Slart R, Bengel F, Akincioglu C, Bourque J, Chen W, Dweck M, Hacker M, Malhotra S, Miller E, Pelletier-Galarneau M, Packard R, Schindler T, Weinberg R, Saraste A, Slomka P. Total-Body PET/CT Applications in Cardiovascular Diseases: A Perspective Document of the SNMMI Cardiovascular Council. Journal Of Nuclear Medicine 2024, 65: jnumed.123.266858. PMID: 38388512, DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.123.266858.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLong axial fieldAxial fieldCardiovascular diseaseLow-dose examinationsWhole-body coveragePET/CT systemField of cardiovascular diseaseCardiac physiologyAnatomic coveragePET/CT applicationsMultiple organsVascular structuresCardiovascular systemTracer kinetic modelAcquisition timeSimultaneous assessmentSystem sensitivityImage qualityDisease
2022
Characteristics of patients referred to a cardiovascular disease clinic for post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection
Wang SY, Adejumo P, See C, Onuma OK, Miller EJ, Spatz ES. Characteristics of patients referred to a cardiovascular disease clinic for post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection. American Heart Journal Plus Cardiology Research And Practice 2022, 18: 100176. PMID: 35856065, PMCID: PMC9277988, DOI: 10.1016/j.ahjo.2022.100176.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSARS-CoV-2 infectionCardiovascular disease clinicPost-acute sequelaeDisease clinicCommon symptomsExercise intoleranceChest pain/pressureNew cardiac diagnosesNew cardiovascular diseaseCharacteristics of patientsPain/pressurePattern of symptomsCOVID-19 diagnosisCardiovascular manifestationsCardiovascular symptomsCardiovascular diseaseDiagnostic evaluationObservational studyAverage agePatientsCardiac diagnosisCardiac pathologyCardiovascular diagnosisSymptomsDiagnosis
2019
Myocardial Ischemic Burden and Differences in Prognosis Among Patients With and Without Diabetes: Results From the Multicenter International REFINE SPECT Registry
Han D, Rozanski A, Gransar H, Sharir T, Einstein AJ, Fish MB, Ruddy TD, Kaufmann PA, Sinusas AJ, Miller EJ, Bateman TM, Dorbala S, Di Carli M, Liang JX, Hu LH, Germano G, Dey D, Berman DS, Slomka PJ. Myocardial Ischemic Burden and Differences in Prognosis Among Patients With and Without Diabetes: Results From the Multicenter International REFINE SPECT Registry. Diabetes Care 2019, 43: 453-459. PMID: 31776140, PMCID: PMC6971784, DOI: 10.2337/dc19-1360.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAngina, UnstableCohort StudiesCoronary Artery DiseaseDiabetes MellitusDiabetic AngiopathiesFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedMyocardial InfarctionMyocardial IschemiaMyocardial Perfusion ImagingPrevalencePrognosisPropensity ScoreRegistriesRisk FactorsTomography, Emission-Computed, Single-PhotonConceptsMajor adverse cardiovascular eventsTotal perfusion deficitMACE riskMyocardial ischemic burdenAdverse cardiovascular eventsTomography myocardial perfusionREFINE SPECT registrySingle photon emissionIschemic burdenMinimal ischemiaCardiovascular eventsCause mortalityLate revascularizationPrognostic impactUnstable anginaSignificant ischemiaPerfusion deficitsMyocardial infarctionMyocardial ischemiaRisk factorsCardiovascular diseaseHigh riskMyocardial perfusionPatientsDiabetes