Carotid atherosclerotic plaques standardised uptake values: software challenges and reproducibility
Abstract Background Positron emission tomography–computed tomography (PET-CT) carotid standardised uptake values (SUV) of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (18FDG) have been proposed as an inflammatory biomarker for determining cerebrovascular diseases such as stroke. Consideration of varying methodological ap...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2017-04-01
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Series: | EJNMMI Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13550-017-0285-0 |