[HTML][HTML] ASNC imaging guidelines for SPECT nuclear cardiology procedures: Stress, protocols, and tracers

MJ Henzlova, WL Duvall, AJ Einstein, MI Travin… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2016 - Springer
LEHR Low energy high resolution LVEF Left ventricular ejection fraction MBq
Megabecquerels mCi Millicuries MPI Myocardial perfusion imaging MRI Magnetic …

Multicenter cross-calibration of I-123 metaiodobenzylguanidine heart-to-mediastinum ratios to overcome camera-collimator variations

K Nakajima, K Okuda, M Yoshimura, S Matsuo… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background The heart-to-mediastinum ratio (HMR) of 123 I-metaiodobenzylguanidine
(MIBG) showed variations among institutions and needs to be standardized among various …

[HTML][HTML] Standardization of 123I-meta-iodobenzylguanidine myocardial sympathetic activity imaging: phantom calibration and clinical applications

K Nakajima, DO Verschure, K Okuda… - Clinical and translational …, 2017 - Springer
Purpose Myocardial sympathetic imaging with 123 I-meta-iodobenzylguanidine (123 Im IBG)
has gained clinical momentum. Although the need for standardization of 123 Im IBG …

First determination of the heart-to-mediastinum ratio using cardiac dual isotope (123I-MIBG/99mTc-tetrofosmin) CZT imaging in patients with heart failure: the …

D Bellevre, A Manrique, D Legallois, S Bross… - European journal of …, 2015 - Springer
Purpose Cardiac innervation is assessed using the heart-to-mediastinum ratio (HMR) of
metaiodobenzylguanidine (MIBG) on planar imaging using Anger single photon emission …

Determination of the heart-to-mediastinum ratio of 123I-MIBG uptake using dual-isotope (123I-MIBG/99mTc-tetrofosmin) multipinhole cadmium-zinc-telluride SPECT in …

T Blaire, A Bailliez, FB Bouallegue… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2018 - Soc Nuclear Med
The aim of this retrospective study was to compare the heart-to-mediastinum ratio (HMR) of
123I-metaiodobenzylguanidine (123I-MIBG) uptake obtained using a multipinhole cadmium …

[HTML][HTML] Calibrated scintigraphic imaging procedures improve quantitative assessment of the cardiac sympathetic nerve activity

K Okuda, K Nakajima, C Kitamura, Y Kirihara… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
The 123I-labeled meta-iodobenzylguanidine (MIBG) is an analogue of noradrenaline that
can evaluate cardiac sympathetic activity in scintigraphy. Quantitative analysis of 123I-MIBG …

Phase-1 clinical trial results of high-specific-activity carrier-free 123I-iobenguane

BB Chin, JF Kronauge, FJ Femia, J Chen… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2014 - Soc Nuclear Med
A first-in-human phase 1 clinical study was performed on 12 healthy adults with a high-
specific-activity carrier-free formulation of 123I-iobenguane. Clinical data are presented on …

123I-MIBG heart-to-mediastinum ratio is influenced by high-energy photon penetration of collimator septa from liver and lung activity

DO Verschure, TC de Wit, V Bongers… - Nuclear Medicine …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Aim The 123 I-metaiodobenzylguanidine (123 I-MIBG) late heart-to-mediastinum ratio (H/M)
is a well-established prognostic parameter in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) …

Segmental and global left ventricular function assessment using gated SPECT with a semiconductor Cadmium Zinc Telluride (CZT) camera: Phantom study and …

A Bailliez, T Blaire, F Mouquet, R Legghe… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background We evaluated gated-SPECT using a Cadmium-Zinc-Telluride (CZT) camera for
assessing global and regional left ventricular (LV) function. Methods A phantom study …

[HTML][HTML] Correction of collimator-dependent differences in the heart-to-mediastinum ratio in 123I-metaiodobenzylguanidine cardiac sympathetic imaging …

Y Inoue, Y Abe, K Kikuchi, K Matsunaga… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2017 - Springer
Background Septal penetration causes collimator-dependent differences in the heart-to-
mediastinum (H/M) ratio in 123 I-metaiodobenzylguanidine (MIBG) cardiac imaging. We …