Myocardial perfusion imaging single photon emission computed tomography may detect silent myocardial ischemia in patient with epilepsy.
Sofia MarkoulaAfroditi TsoumaniChainti Antonella VottiMaria BeltsiouLampros LakkasKonstantinos PappasIoannis IakovouAndreas FotopoulosAthanassios P KyritsisChrissa SiokaPublished in: Nuclear medicine review. Central & Eastern Europe (2022)
Single-photon emission computer tomography (SPECT) may detect increased risk for coronary artery disease and further cardiovascular events in patients with epilepsy. Our findings favor the conclusion that SPECT could be used for the early identification of cardiovascular comorbidity in epilepsy.
Keyphrases
- cardiovascular events
- coronary artery disease
- computed tomography
- cardiovascular disease
- high resolution
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- pet ct
- coronary artery bypass grafting
- magnetic resonance imaging
- left ventricular
- case report
- positron emission tomography
- deep learning
- temporal lobe epilepsy
- machine learning
- atrial fibrillation
- bioinformatics analysis