Positron Emission Tomography


Perfusion

Glucose metabolism

Category

Preserved

Preserved

Viable

Reduced

Preserved

Mismatch (viable hibernation)

Reduced

Reduced

Match (non-viable)

Preserved

Reduced

Reverse mismatch (altered regional glucose metabolism)








    References



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    Shaw LJ, Min JK, Hachamovitch R, et al. Cardiovascular imaging research at the crossroads. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2010;3:316–24.CrossRefPubMed


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    Mc Ardle BA, Dowsley TF, de Kemp RA, Wells GA, Beanlands RS. Does rubidium-82 PET have superior accuracy to SPECT perfusion imaging for the diagnosis of obstructive coronary disease?: a systematic review and meta-analysis. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2012;60:1828–37.CrossRefPubMed


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