Diagnostic Performance of <sup>18</sup>F-FDG PET/CT in Native Valve Endocarditis: Systematic Review and Bivariate Meta-Analysis

Diagnostic Performance of <sup>18</sup>F-FDG PET/CT in Native Valve Endocarditis: Systematic Review and Bivariate Meta-Analysis

Background: Infectious endocarditis is a life-threatening disease, requiring prompt and accurate diagnosis. The aim of this article is to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis of the literature to estimate the performance of fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/compute...

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Main Authors: Christel H. Kamani, Gilles Allenbach, Mario Jreige, Anna G. Pavon, Marie Meyer, Nathalie Testart, Maria Firsova, Victor Fernandes Vieira, Sarah Boughdad, Marie Nicod Lalonde, Niklaus Schaefer, Benoit Guery, Pierre Monney, John O. Prior, Giorgio Treglia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
diagnostic performance
<sup>18</sup>F-FDG
PET/CT
positron emission tomography
native valve endocarditis
infectious endocarditis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/10/10/754

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