TABLE 3

18F-FDG SUVmax in Foci of Infection in 63 TP Studies According to Duration of Appropriate Antibiotic Treatment

Appropriate antibiotic treatmentNo. of studiesMean duration of treatment (d)Mean SUVmax ± SD
≤6 d204.3 (range, 2–6)1.6–12.8 (range, 7.0 ± 2.6)
≥7 d4314.4 (range, 7–32)2.8–17.9 (range, 8.2 ± 3.7)
Not significant