Diagnostic value of 18F-FDG PET in the assessment of myocardial viability in coronary artery disease: A comparative study with 99mTc SPECT and echocardiography

Objectives: To investigate the diagnostic value of 18F-FDG PET in the assessment of myocardial viability in patients with known coronary artery disease (CAD) when compared to 99mTc SPECT and echocardiography, with invasive coronary angiography as the gold standard.Methods: Thirty patients with diagn...

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Main Authors: Al Moudi, M., Sun, Zhonghua
Format: Journal Article
Published: Chinese P L A General Hospital * Institute of Geriatric Cardiology 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/35299