Guiding early revascularization using [15O]H2O PET myocardial perfusion imaging - Impact of atrial fibrillation.
Simon MadsenMette Louise Gram KjaerulffJune Anita EjlersenBent Roni Ranghøj NielsenLars JakobsenJens SörensenLars Poulsen TolbodLars Christian GormsenPublished in: European heart journal. Cardiovascular Imaging (2024)
Ongoing AF is associated with 19-25 % reduced global hyperemic MBF as measured by [15O]H2O MPI PET. Regardless, vessel specific hyperemic MBF still predicts early revascularization in patients with AF.
Keyphrases
- atrial fibrillation
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- computed tomography
- pet ct
- positron emission tomography
- coronary artery bypass grafting
- left atrial
- catheter ablation
- oral anticoagulants
- high resolution
- left atrial appendage
- heart failure
- direct oral anticoagulants
- pet imaging
- mass spectrometry
- mitral valve
- venous thromboembolism
- photodynamic therapy