Residual Activity Correction in Quantitative Myocardial Perfusion 13N-Ammonia PET Imaging: A Study in Post-MI Patients
Background/Introduction/Aim: Positron emission tomography (PET) is the gold standard for the quantification of myocardial blood flow (MBF). A standard PET scan is acquired in two phases (rest and pharmacological stress). 13N-ammonia is a perfusion radiotracer that may show residual activity, which m...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-05-01
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| Series: | Hellenic Journal of Cardiology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1109966616301841 |