Edinburgh, Scotland - Positron-emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography (CT) images marked with 18 F-sodium fluoride (18 F-NaF) may improve the risk-prediction power of coronary calcium scoring ...
June 9, 2011 (San Antonio, Texas) — A positron emission tomography (PET)/computer tomography (CT) scan used with the newly approved F-18 sodium fluoride (18 F-NaF) PET/CT imaging agent was able to ...
Hybrid imaging: A 70-year-old patient presented with diffused largely non-calcified disease (centre panel in red) in the left anterior descending (LAD) artery and demonstrated increased 18 F-NaF ...
Atherosclerotic plaque rupture and subsequent acute myocardial infarction are well known to be a major cause of death worldwide. Prediction of plaque rupture, however, has proven challenging. A new ...