A new PET/CT imaging technique that visualizes activated fibroblasts in the heart muscle enables early detection of multiple ...

PET myocardial perfusion imaging more effective than SPECT scans in detecting coronary disease. ScienceDaily. Retrieved May 6, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2018 / 03 / 180310165832.htm.

Among patients who underwent a stress myocardial perfusion PET scan, increasing magnitude of stress myocardial perfusion abnormality was associated with elevated risk for cardiac death ...

Patients who receive cardiac positron emission testing (PET) imaging instead of single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) scan experienced a significant increase in the detection of ...

PET-CT scans combine structural and functional imaging to detect diseases early. This technology improves diagnosis accuracy ...

Images are acquired using a cardiac imaging protocol designed for simultaneous diagnostic PET and coronary MR angiography (CMRA). The framework improves myocardial PET image reconstruction by aligning ...

image: Cardiac PET scan machine used in the cardiac rehabilitation study with and without TM at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. view more . Credit: Columbia University Irving Medical Center ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Flyrcado ™ (flurpiridaz F 18), a cyclotron-produced radioactive diagnostic agent, for positron emission tomography (PET) myocardial perfusion ...

GE HealthCare GEHC recently unveiled new advancements in precision cardiac care at the 2025 SNMMI annual meeting in New Orleans, with a spotlight on Flyrcado—its FDA-approved Positron Emission ...

Positron emission tomography, or PET, scans have long been used to diagnose cancer and determine how far it has progressed. With the introduction of a PET scanner in July 2024, LMH Health is using ...

In the PDRisk Study, 34 participants at risk for Parkinson’s had cardiac 18 F-dopamine PET scans every 18 months for up to 7.5 years, or until they were diagnosed with the disease. Participants had ...

Patients who receive cardiac positron emission testing (PET) imaging instead of single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) scan experienced a significant increase in the detection of ...