Downward myocardial creep during stress PET imaging is inversely associated with mortality.

Keiichiro KuronumaRobert J H MillerChih-Chun WeiAnanya SinghMark H LemleySerge D Van KriekingePaul B KavanaghHeidi GransarDonghee HanSean W HayesLouise ThomsonDamini DeyJohn D FriedmanDaniel S BermanPiotr J Slomka

Published in: European journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging (2024)

Downward myocardial creep during regadenoson stress carries additional information for the prediction of ACM beyond conventional flow and perfusion PET-MPI. This novel imaging biomarker is quantified automatically and rapidly from stress dynamic PET-MPI.

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