PET/CT: challenge for nuclear cardiology.
review · Level V
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Abstract
This review focuses on the clinical potential of PET/CT for the characterization of coronary artery disease. We describe the technical challenges of combining instrumentation with very different imaging performances and speculate on future clinical applications in the field of cardiology.
Medical subject headings
- Cardiology
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Image Enhancement
- Nuclear Medicine
- Positron-Emission Tomography
- Subtraction Technique
- Tomography, X-Ray Computed