Early Evaluation of Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy With Myocardial Blood Flow PET/CT: How Early Is Too Early?

JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2024 Jun;17(6):656-658. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2024.04.002. Epub 2024 May 8.

Author

Affiliation

¹ Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Division of Nuclear Medicine, Department of Radiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Division of Cardiothoracic Imaging, Department of Radiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Electronic address: paco.bravo@pennmedicine.upenn.edu.

PMID: 38727644
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2024.04.002

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Keywords: cardiac allograft vasculopathy; intravascular ultrasound; myocardial blood flow; positron emission tomography.

Publication types

Letter
Editorial

MeSH terms

Allografts*
Coronary Artery Disease / diagnostic imaging
Coronary Artery Disease / physiopathology
Coronary Artery Disease / therapy
Coronary Circulation*
Early Diagnosis
Heart Transplantation* / adverse effects
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Myocardial Perfusion Imaging*
Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography*
Predictive Value of Tests*
Time Factors
Treatment Outcome