18F-florbetaben whole-body PET/MRI for evaluation of systemic amyloid deposition

18F-florbetaben whole-body PET/MRI for evaluation of systemic amyloid deposition

Abstract Background Florbetaben, a 18F-labeled stilbene derivative (Neuraceq®, formerly known as BAY-949172), is a diagnostic radiopharmaceutical developed to visualize β-amyloid plaques in the brain. Here, we report a pilot study evaluating patients with suspected cardiac amyloidosis for systemic e...

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Main Authors: Lucia Baratto, Sonya Youngju Park, Negin Hatami, Praveen Gulaka, Shreyas Vasanawala, Thomas Koshy Yohannan, Robert Herfkens, Ronald Witteles, Andrei Iagaru
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-07-01
Series:EJNMMI Research
Subjects:
18F-florbetaben
PET/MR
Amyloid
Cardiac
Systemic
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13550-018-0425-1

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