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- Received for publication November 14, 2021
- Revision received February 22, 2022
- Published online June 30, 2022.
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- 1Section of Cardiovascular Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut;
- 2Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut; and
- 3Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System, West Haven, Connecticut
- Learning Objectives: On successful completion of this activity, participants should be able to describe (1) different classes of targets used for molecular imaging of inflammation; (2) emerging radiotracers for cardiovascular inflammation and thrombosis imaging; and (3) emerging radiotracers for cardiovascular fibrosis, calcification and amyloidosis imaging.Financial Disclosure: This work was supported by grants from NIH (R01AG065917 and R01HL138567) and the Department of Veterans Affairs (I0-BX004038). Dr. Pucar is a board member, officer, or trustee for the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, a consultant or advisor for Cohere Health, an employee of Yale University, an investigator for the National Institutes of Health, and a meeting participant or lecturer for Telix Pharmaceuticals. Dr. Kwan is a board member, officer, or trustee for the American Physician Scientists Association. Dr. Sadeghi is an inventor on Yale University MMP and fibrosis tracer patent applications, and a member of the Board of Directors of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology. The authors of this article have indicated no other relevant relationships that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest.CME Credit: SNMMI is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to sponsor continuing education for physicians. SNMMI designates each JNM continuing education article for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. For CE credit, SAM, and other credit types, participants can access this activity through the SNMMI website (http://www.snmmilearningcenter.org) through July 2025.
- For correspondence or reprints, contact Mehran M. Sadeghi (mehran.sadeghi{at}yale.edu).
↵* Contributed equally to this work.