Impact of PET/CT among patients with suspected mycotic aortic aneurysms.

Lars Husmann Martin W HuellnerHannes GruenigNadia EberhardCarlos A MestresZoran RancicBarbara Hasse

Published in: PloS one (2021)

In MAA, PET/CT has a high impact on patient management, which is more pronounced with baseline than with follow-up examinations. However, PET/CT results may be misleading in a smaller proportion of cases.

Keyphrases

pet ct
positron emission tomography
aortic valve
left ventricular
pulmonary artery
heart failure
pulmonary hypertension
pulmonary arterial hypertension