Arterial ¹⁸F-NaF-uptake as a marker for vascular calcification activity. Can a little salt cut the sweet: a golden bullet to evaluate vascular mineralization?

J Nucl Cardiol. 2022 Aug;29(4):1867-1869. doi: 10.1007/s12350-021-02624-8. Epub 2021 May 4.

Authors

Yannick Kaiser¹, Hein J Verberne²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Vascular Medicine, Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
² Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, Meibergdreef 9, Amsterdam, 1105 AZ, The Netherlands. h.j.verberne@amsterdamumc.nl.

PMID: 33948889
DOI: 10.1007/s12350-021-02624-8

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MeSH terms

Arteries
Fluorine Radioisotopes
Humans
Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography
Sodium Fluoride
Vascular Calcification* / diagnostic imaging

Substances

Fluorine Radioisotopes
Sodium Fluoride