Positron Emission Tomography Assessment of Left Main Coronary Arterial Inflammation With Coronary Computed Tomographic Angiography Validation Before and After Statin Therapy: More Promise for Fluorodeoxyglucose Vascular Uptake?

Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2016 Dec;9(12):e005745. doi: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.116.005745.
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Keywords: Editorials; atherosclerosis; carotid artery; coronary artery disease; inflammation; positron emission tomography.

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Angiography
  • Arteritis
  • Coronary Angiography
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18*
  • Humans
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors*
  • Inflammation
  • Positron-Emission Tomography
  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Substances

  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors
  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18