Purpose We examined the literature to elucidate the role of 18F-sodium fluoride (NaF)-PET in atherosclerosis. Methods Following a systematic search of PubMed/MEDLINE, Embase …
Background Reliable methods for predicting myocardial infarction in patients with established coronary artery disease are lacking. Coronary 18F-sodium fluoride (18F-NaF) …
C Taggart, R Wereski, NL Mills… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The application of high-sensitivity cardiac troponins in clinical practice has led to an increase in the recognition of elevated concentrations in patients without myocardial …
Coronary 18F-sodium fluoride (18F-NaF) PET and CT angiography–based quantitative plaque analysis have shown promise in refining risk stratification in patients with coronary …
MK Doris, MN Meah, AJ Moss… - Circulation …, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Positron emission tomography (PET) using 18F-sodium fluoride (18F-fluoride) to detect microcalcification may provide insight into disease activity in coronary …
AJ Fletcher, YY Tew, E Tzolos, SS Joshi… - Cardiovascular …, 2022 - jacc.org
Background Aortic atherosclerosis represents an important contributor to ischemic stroke risk. Identifying patients with high-risk aortic atheroma could improve preventative treatment …
M Daghem, PD Adamson, KL Wang… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2023 - Soc Nuclear Med
Coronary 18F-sodium fluoride (18F-fluoride) uptake is a marker of both atherosclerotic disease activity and disease progression. It is currently unknown whether there are rapid …
Background The ability to characterize and to quantify the extent of coronary artery disease has the potential to improve the prognostic capability of coronary computed tomography …