Suppressing physiologic 18-fluorodeoxyglucose uptake in patients undergoing positron emission tomography for cardiac sarcoidosis: The effect of a structured patient preparation protocol

Joint SNMMI–ASNC expert consensus document on the role of 18F-FDG PET/CT in cardiac sarcoid detection and therapy monitoring

(2017) Panithaya Chareonthaitawee et al.   JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR CARDIOLOGY

Patient page-sarcoidosis imaging

(2017) John P. Bois et al.   JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR CARDIOLOGY

Inter- and Intraobserver Agreement of 18 F-FDG PET/CT Image Interpretation in Patients Referred for Assessment of Cardiac Sarcoidosis

(2017) Hiroshi Ohira et al.   JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE

Continuing evolution in preparation protocols for 18FDG PET assessment of inflammatory or malignant myocardial disease

(2016) John P. Bois et al.   JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR CARDIOLOGY

Patient preparation for cardiac fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography imaging of inflammation

(2016) Michael T. Osborne et al.   JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR CARDIOLOGY

Evaluation of a low-carbohydrate diet-based preparation protocol without fasting for cardiac PET/MR imaging

(2016) Felix Nensa et al.   JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR CARDIOLOGY

Administration of unfractionated heparin with prolonged fasting could reduce physiological 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose uptake in the heart

(2015) Atsuro Masuda et al.   ACTA RADIOLOGICA

Feasibility and diagnostic accuracy of exercise treadmill nitrogen-13 ammonia PET myocardial perfusion imaging of obese patients

(2015) Niti R. Aggarwal et al.   JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR CARDIOLOGY

The effects of 18-h fasting with low-carbohydrate diet preparation on suppressed physiological myocardial 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) uptake and possible minimal effects of unfractionated heparin use in patients with suspected cardiac involvement sarcoidosis

(2015) Osamu Manabe et al.   JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR CARDIOLOGY

A Randomized Trial on the Optimization of 18F-FDG Myocardial Uptake Suppression: Implications for Vulnerable Coronary Plaque Imaging

(2014) F. Demeure et al.   JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE

Significant suppression of myocardial 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose uptake using 24-h carbohydrate restriction and a low-carbohydrate, high-fat diet

(2013) Yasuhiro Kobayashi et al.   Journal of Cardiology

Complete somatostatin-induced insulin suppression combined with heparin loading does not significantly suppress myocardial 18F-FDG uptake in patients with suspected cardiac sarcoidosis

(2013) Lars C. Gormsen et al.   JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR CARDIOLOGY

Cardiac Positron Emission Tomography Enhances Prognostic Assessments of Patients With Suspected Cardiac Sarcoidosis

(2013) Ron Blankstein et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

Suppression of myocardial 18F-FDG uptake with a preparatory “Atkins-style” low-carbohydrate diet

(2012) Richard Coulden et al.   EUROPEAN RADIOLOGY

Utility of high fat and low carbohydrate diet in suppressing myocardial FDG uptake

(2011) Chidambaram Natrajan Balasubramania Harisankar et al.   JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR CARDIOLOGY

Detection of Myocardial Damage in Patients With Sarcoidosis

(2009) Manesh R. Patel et al.   CIRCULATION

Impact of carbohydrate restriction with and without fatty acid loading on myocardial 18F-FDG uptake during PET: A randomized controlled trial

(2009) Victor Y. Cheng et al.   JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR CARDIOLOGY

Imaging of Inflamed and Vulnerable Plaque in Coronary Arteries with 18F-FDG PET/CT in Patients with Suppression of Myocardial Uptake Using a Low-Carbohydrate, High-Fat Preparation

(2009) J. Wykrzykowska et al.   JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE