The role of serial FDG PET for assessing therapeutic response in patients with cardiac sarcoidosis

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• 作者：Pei-Ing Lee MD ; Gang Cheng MD ; PhD…
• 关键词：Cardiac sarcoidosis ; FDG PET ; standardized uptake value ; metabolic volume product
• 刊名：Journal of Nuclear Cardiology
• 出版年：2017
• 出版时间：February 2017
• 年：2017
• 卷：24
• 期：1
• 页码：19-28
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• 刊物主题：Cardiology; Nuclear Medicine; Imaging / Radiology;
• 出版者：Springer US
• ISSN：1532-6551
• 卷排序：24

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BackgroundThe purpose of this study was to determine the feasibility of serial quantitative 2-deoxy-2-[18F]fluoro-D-glucose (FDG) positron emission tomography (PET) to monitor the response of cardiac sarcoidosis to treatment.