PET Imaging in Cardiac Sarcoidosis: A Narrative Review with Focus on Novel PET Tracers
Sarcoidosis is a multi-system inflammatory disease characterized by the development of inflammation and noncaseating granulomas that can involve nearly every organ system, with a predilection for the pulmonary system. Cardiac involvement of sarcoidosis (CS) occurs in up to 70% of cases, and accounts...
Main Authors: | Petar Saric, Kathleen A. Young, Martin Rodriguez-Porcel, Panithaya Chareonthaitawee |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-12-01
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Series: | Pharmaceuticals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/14/12/1286 |
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