Imaging highlights from the European Society of Cardiology, American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, and Heart Failure Society of America

Juhani Knuuti; Don Poldermans; James E Udelson; Frans J Th Wackers; Jeroen J Bax

doi:10.1016/j.jcmg.2007.10.012

Imaging highlights from the European Society of Cardiology, American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, and Heart Failure Society of America

JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2008 Jan;1(1):119-28. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2007.10.012.

Authors

Juhani Knuuti¹, Don Poldermans, James E Udelson, Frans J Th Wackers, Jeroen J Bax

Affiliation

¹ Turku PET Center, Turku, Finland.

PMID: 19356415
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2007.10.012

Abstract

Cardiac imaging has become an integrated part in the diagnostic and prognostic work-up of patients with cardiovascular disease. In this article, highlights of scientific abstracts on cardiac imaging presented at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC), the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology (ASNC), and the Heart Failure Society of America (HFSA) are summarized.

Publication types

Congress
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Cardiovascular Diseases / diagnosis*
Diagnostic Imaging* / methods
Diagnostic Imaging* / trends
Heart Failure / diagnosis*
Humans
Predictive Value of Tests
Prognosis
Societies, Medical