[ 18 F]-Fludeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography with Radiomics Analysis in Patients Undergoing Aortic In-Situ Reconstruction with Cryopreserved Allografts.
Raffaella BerchiolliLorenzo TorriGiulia BertagnaFrancesco CanovaroRoberta ZancaFrancesco BartoliDavide Maria MocellinMauro FerrariPaola Anna ErbaNicola TroisiPublished in: Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) (2022)
The higher metabolic activity of allografts could indicate a state of immune-mediated degeneration. This theory should be proven with prospective, multicentric studies with larger sample sizes.
Keyphrases
- positron emission tomography
- computed tomography
- patients undergoing
- contrast enhanced
- pet ct
- pet imaging
- magnetic resonance imaging
- aortic valve
- left ventricular
- dual energy
- pulmonary artery
- image quality
- pulmonary arterial hypertension
- coronary artery
- pulmonary hypertension
- magnetic resonance
- atrial fibrillation
- bone marrow