Cardiac neuronal imaging with ¹²³I-meta-iodobenzylguanidine in heart failure: implications of endpoint selection and quantitative analysis on clinical decisions

Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2014 Sep;41(9):1663-5. doi: 10.1007/s00259-014-2827-2. Epub 2014 Jun 11.

Authors

Mario Petretta¹, Teresa Pellegrino, Alberto Cuocolo

Affiliation

¹ Department of Translational Medicine, University Federico II, Naples, Italy.

PMID: 24915893
DOI: 10.1007/s00259-014-2827-2

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial
Comment

MeSH terms

3-Iodobenzylguanidine*
Female
Heart / innervation*
Heart Failure / diagnostic imaging*
Heart Failure / therapy*
Hospitalization / statistics & numerical data*
Humans
Male
Neurons / diagnostic imaging*
Radionuclide Imaging
Sympathetic Nervous System / pathology*

Substances

3-Iodobenzylguanidine