Stationary full-ring SPECT/CT outperforms dual-head cameras in head-to-head patient study
In a 30-patient crossover study, a stationary full-ring SPECT/CT system detected 20% more bone metastases and delivered up to 4.8-fold ...
Tag: myocardial perfusion imaging
Arms Up and Focus Mode Deliver Sharper Heart SPECT Images in Phantom Study
An ECG-gated cardiac phantom study found that focus mode with raised arms gave the best image contrast and most accurate ...
Dialysis Type May Shape What Heart Scans Predict in Kidney Patients
A PET/CT study of 41 dialysis patients suggests myocardial blood flow and coronary flow reserve may predict cardiovascular events in ...
Goat Model Puts Heart Attack Reperfusion Injury Under the CT Scanner
A dual-source CT perfusion imaging study in goats distinguishes infarcted myocardium from hypoperfused microvascular obstruction after reperfusion, with 89.7% sensitivity ...
Hidden Heart Damage Revealed by PET Blood Flow Even When Standard Scans Look Normal
A Kuwaiti PET imaging study of 292 patients found that people with prior cardiac disease had significantly lower absolute stress ...
Heart Scan Warning: Low Flow Reserve on PET Quadruples Risk of Death and Heart Failure
A Japanese study of 168 patients found that a global myocardial flow reserve below 2.0 on nitrogen-13 ammonia PET independently ...
Heart Scans That Count Blood Flow Predict Who Faces Serious Cardiac Events, Study of 1,007 Patients Shows
A study of 1,007 patients shows that quantitative myocardial blood flow and flow reserve measured by dynamic CZT-SPECT independently predict ...
Stent Rescue Reopens Blocked Heart Bypass Graft in Child With Kawasaki Disease
Doctors in Shanghai successfully reopened a narrowed coronary bypass graft in a twelve-year-old boy with Kawasaki disease using stent implantation, ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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