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Evaluation of myocardial glucose metabolism in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy using 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography.

Rie AoyamaHitoshi TakanoYasuhiro KobayashiMitsunobu KitamuraKuniya AsaiYasuo AmanoShin-Ichiro KumitaWataru Shimizu
Published in: PloS one (2017)
Extensive 18F-FDG uptake beyond the hypertrophied myocardium was observed in HOCM. ASA attenuates 18F-FDG uptake in a remote lateral myocardium.
Keyphrases
  • positron emission tomography
  • hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
  • left ventricular
  • computed tomography
  • pet ct
  • pet imaging
  • minimally invasive
  • atrial fibrillation