Recommendations for (18)F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography imaging for cardiac sarcoidosis: Japanese Society of Nuclear Cardiology recommendations

Ann Nucl Med. 2014 May;28(4):393-403. doi: 10.1007/s12149-014-0806-0. Epub 2014 Jan 25.

Authors

Yoshio Ishida¹, Keiichiro Yoshinaga, Masao Miyagawa, Masao Moroi, Chisato Kondoh, Keisuke Kiso, Shinichiro Kumita

Affiliation

¹ Department of Cardiology, Kaizuka City Hospital, Kaizuka, Japan.

PMID: 24464391
DOI: 10.1007/s12149-014-0806-0

No abstract available

Publication types

Practice Guideline

MeSH terms

Cardiomyopathies / diagnostic imaging*
Diet
Fasting
Fluorodeoxyglucose F18*
Heart / diagnostic imaging
Humans
Image Processing, Computer-Assisted / methods
Positron-Emission Tomography / methods*
Radiopharmaceuticals*
Sarcoidosis / diagnostic imaging*
Time Factors
Whole Body Imaging / methods

Substances

Radiopharmaceuticals
Fluorodeoxyglucose F18