Prevalence and significance of extracardiac uptake on pyrophosphate imaging in the SCAN-MP study: the first 379 cases
Chan N, Einstein A, Griffin J, Rosenblum H, Teruya S, Cuomo M, De Los Santos J, DeLuca A, Johnson L, Kinkhabwala M, Leb J, Mintz A, Fine D, Helmke S, Muralidhar V, Pandey S, Sabogal N, Saith S, Winburn M, Smiley D, Miller E, Ruberg F, Maurer M. Prevalence and significance of extracardiac uptake on pyrophosphate imaging in the SCAN-MP study: the first 379 cases. Journal Of Nuclear Cardiology 2023, 30: 2531-2539. PMID: 37311914, DOI: 10.1007/s12350-023-03310-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExtracardiac uptakePYP uptakeCardiac amyloidosisBone uptakeActionable findingsTiming of scansTransthyretin cardiac amyloidosisHeart failureBreast uptakeMean ageBlack raceRenal uptakeHispanic ethnicityThyroid uptakeATTR-CANuclear scintigraphyHispanic participantsTechnetium pyrophosphateNuclear imagingPYP scanPopulation studiesSelf-identified BlackAdditional testingAmyloidosisSubjects