Incidental focal myocardial (18)F-FDG uptake indicating asymptomatic coronary artery disease

J Nucl Cardiol. 2016 Jun;23(3):596-8. doi: 10.1007/s12350-015-0258-5. Epub 2015 Aug 13.

Authors

Tadao Aikawa¹, Masanao Naya², Osamu Manabe³, Masahiko Obara¹, Shouji Matsushima¹, Nagara Tamaki³, Hiroyuki Tsutsui¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine, Kita-15, Nishi-7, Kita-ku, Sapporo, 060-8638, Japan.
² Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine, Kita-15, Nishi-7, Kita-ku, Sapporo, 060-8638, Japan. [email protected].
³ Department of Nuclear Medicine, Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan.

PMID: 26268826
DOI: 10.1007/s12350-015-0258-5

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Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Coronary Artery Disease*
Female
Fluorodeoxyglucose F18
Humans
Incidental Findings
Middle Aged
Myocardium
Positron-Emission Tomography
Radiopharmaceuticals
Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Substances

Radiopharmaceuticals
Fluorodeoxyglucose F18