Value of CT and 18F-FDG PET/CT Imaging for Preoperative Screening in Advanced Heart Failure Therapy Candidates

Value of CT and 18F-FDG PET/CT Imaging for Preoperative Screening in Advanced Heart Failure Therapy Candidates

This study assesses the impact of contrast-enhanced chest and abdominal computed tomography (CT) and 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET)/CT in preoperative screening of heart transplantation or ventricular assist device candidates. Patients who underwent both studies within...

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Main Authors: Xavier Rabbath, Matthieu Pelletier-Galarneau, MD. MSc, Maxime Tremblay-Gravel, MD, Pierre-Emmanuel Noly, MD, PhD, Normand Racine, MD, Stephanie Tan, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-06-01
Series:CJC Open
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589790X23000823

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