Diagnostic value of statistical parametric mapping (SPM) in the interpretation of myocardial PET perfusion studies

J Nye, N Raghunath, J Votaw - 2008 - Soc Nuclear Med
1620 Objectives: Database quantification packages such as ECTb, AutoQuant and 4D-
MSPECT are widely employed to improve the diagnostic accuracy of myocardial perfusion …

Accuracy of PET versus SPECT for myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI)

C Jacobs, N McDonald, A Guardiola, L Riehle, S Spies - 2011 - Soc Nuclear Med
2434 Objectives Although conventional SPECT has become the accepted technique for MPI,
cardiac PET has begun to gain widespread utilization in the evaluation of coronary artery …

Machine learning improves interpretation of coronary artery disease using Rb-82 PET quantification of myocardial blood flow

D Berman, C Hunter, A Hossain, J Yao, E Workman… - 2021 - Soc Nuclear Med
110 Objectives: Clinical interpretation of stress myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) is based
primarily on regional reductions in tracer uptake to identify epicardial coronary artery …

To quantify or not to quantify, that is the question: semi-quantitative vs. visual analysis of Rb-82 myocardial perfusion imaging PET

C Rischpler, D Kersting, SG Nekolla - Journal of Nuclear Cardiology, 2022 - Springer
SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) remains one of the most commonly performed
examinations in the USA and worldwide, with millions of examinations performed per year …

Intersoftware variability impacts classification of cardiac PET exams

JB Oliveira, YM Sen, K Wechalekar - Journal of Nuclear Cardiology, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) with 82 Rb PET/CT is increasingly utilized
in the evaluation of coronary artery disease with high diagnostic accuracy. Various softwares …

Automated quantitative Rb-82 3D PET/CT myocardial perfusion imaging: normal limits and correlation with invasive coronary angiography

R Nakazato, DS Berman, D Dey, L Le Meunier… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2012 - Elsevier
Background We aimed to characterize normal limits and to determine the diagnostic
accuracy for an automated quantification of 3D 82-Rubidium (Rb-82) PET/CT myocardial …

Improved diagnostic accuracy for coronary artery disease detection with quantitative 3D 82Rb PET myocardial perfusion imaging

JM Renaud, A Poitrasson-Rivière, JB Moody… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose To establish requirements for normal databases for quantitative rubidium-82
(82Rb) PET MPI analysis with contemporary 3D PET/CT technology and reconstruction …

Automated quantification and normal limits for myocardial perfusion stress/rest Rb-82 PET/CT

P Slomka, S Dorbala, D Berman, J Gerlach… - 2009 - Soc Nuclear Med
1164 Objectives Automated quantitative analysis of myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI)
increases objectivity of interpretation. We evaluated automated detection of coronary artery …

High performance of adenosine stress Rb82 myocardial perfusion using PET/CT in patients with coronary artery disease

R Sanyal, F Esteves, C Santana, L Verdes, R Folks… - 2007 - Soc Nuclear Med
1100 Objectives: Integrated PET/CT systems are becoming the standard for cardiac PET
imaging. When compared to dedicated PET systems, there is increased potential for …

Quantitation of upright SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging: Multi-center development of a normal database and validation for evaluation of coronary artery disease

J Maddahi, C Hansen, J Moody, E Ficaro, R Mendez… - 2011 - Soc Nuclear Med
1167 Objectives In this multi-center study we developed a quantitative approach to
interpretation of upright SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) for overall detection of …