A retrospecbveanalysishasbeenearnedoutto determinethe diagnosticaccuracyof PETof the
heartwithanRbat a commu nityhospitalbasedcenter. Methods: Utilizationstatisticswere …

A retrospective analysis has been carried out to determine utilization and diagnostic
accuracy of positron emission tomography of the heart with rubidium-82 at a nonhospital …

The use of myocardial perfusion 82Rb PET/CT studies continues to increase but its accuracy
using database quantification methods for the diagnosis of coronary artery disease (CAD) …

The diagnostic performance of rubidium-82 (Rb-82) positron emission tomography (PET)
and thallium-201 (TI-201) single-photon emission-computed tomography (SPECT) for …

This reportdescribesa cost analysisfor clinicalpositronemissiontomography (PET) of the
heart using generator produced rubidium-82 (@ Rb). Consklered sequentially are the …

Myocardial perfusion imaging using positron emission tomography (PET) may be more
accurate for the diagnosis of coronary artery disease (CAD) than conventional imaging. The …

Cardiac positron emission tomography (PET) has radiotracer and instrumentation superiority
over single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT). 1, 2 Both techniques have …

Background Our aim was to develop a normal database to be used for quantification of
myocardial perfusion and diagnosis of “obstructive coronary artery disease”(CAD) using low …

Objectives: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the accuracy of rubidium (Rb)-82
positron emission tomography (PET) for the diagnosis of obstructive coronary artery disease …

Background Integrated positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) is
increasingly being utilized for myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI). However, there is a …