Simultaneous 13N-Ammonia and gadolinium first-pass myocardial perfusion with quantitative hybrid PET-MR imaging: a phantom and clinical feasibility study

Abstract Background Positron emission tomography (PET) is the non-invasive reference standard for myocardial blood flow (MBF) quantification. Hybrid PET-MR allows simultaneous PET and cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) acquisition under identical experimental and physiological conditions. This study a...

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Main Authors: Muhummad Sohaib Nazir, Sarah-May Gould, Xenios Milidonis, Eliana Reyes, Tevfik F. Ismail, Radhouene Neji, Sébastien Roujol, Jim O’Doherty, Hui Xue, Sally F. Barrington, Tobias Schaeffter, Reza Razavi, Paul Marsden, Peter Kellman, Sven Plein, Amedeo Chiribiri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-09-01
Series:European Journal of Hybrid Imaging
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41824-019-0062-6