Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is an obstructive pulmonary vasculopathy,
characterized by excess proliferation, apoptosis resistance, inflammation, fibrosis, and …

Cardiac sympathetic imaging with meta-iodobenzylguanidine (m IBG) is a noninvasive tool
to risk stratify patients with heart failure (HF). In patients with ischemic and nonischemic …

The cardiovascular system is essential for life and has been a central focus of
psychophysiological investigation for several reasons. First, at least some its parameters …

The positron emission tomography (PET) molecular imaging technique has gained its
universal value as a remarkable tool for medical diagnosis and biomedical research …

The current focus of cardiovascular medicine is on early detection and prevention of
disease, to control the escalating costs of health care. To achieve this goal, novel imaging …

The field of cardio-oncology is challenged to address an ever greater spectrum of
cardiotoxicity associated with combination chemotherapy, greater dose intensity, extremes …

With the increasing number of individuals living with a current or prior diagnosis of cancer, it
is important for the cardiovascular specialist to recognize the various complications of …

Background—Heart failure has been associated with impaired cardiac sympathetic neuronal
function. Cardiac imaging with radiolabeled agents that are substrates for the neuronal …

BACKGROUND: To gain more insight into the involvement of inflammatory response and
neurohumoral activation in Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TTC), we investigated C-reactive …

A number of medical imaging techniques are used heavily in the provision of spatially
resolved information on disease and physiological status and accordingly play a critical role …