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Molecular imaging of inflammation and intraplaque vasa vasorum: A step forward to identification of vulnerable plaques?

Gerrit L. ten Kate MD, Eric J. G. Sijbrands MD, PhD, Roelf Valkema MD, PhD, Folkert J. ten Cate MD, PhD, Steven B. Feinstein MD, Antonius F. W. van der Steen PhD, Mat J. A. P. Daemen MD, PhD, Arend F. L. Schinkel MD, PhD
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The role of noninvasive imaging in promoting cardiovascular health

Valentin Fuster MD, PhD, Torsten P. Vahl MD
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ASNC 2009 Plenary Session II: The Federal Government and Cardiac Imaging

Kim A. Williams MD
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Eighth Annual Mario S. Verani, MD Memorial Lecture: Nuclear cardiology in the era of multimodality cardiac imaging: Can we survive?

Manuel D. Cerqueira MD, FACC
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Seventh Annual Mario S. Verani, MD Memorial Lecture: “ASNC and integrating cardiac imaging”

Jeffrey A. Leppo MD
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Antibody imaging in the evaluation of cardiovascular diseases

Ban-An Khaw, Jagat Narula
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Digital image processing for clinicians, part II: Filtering

Christopher L. Hansen
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2009 ASNC keynote lecture: Measuring cost, cost-effectiveness, and quality in cardiovascular imaging

Robert O. Bonow MD
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Anatomy and physiology of coronary blood flow

Heinrich R. Schelbert MD, PhD
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Quantification of myocardial blood flow and flow reserve: Technical aspects

Ran Klein PhD, Rob S. B. Beanlands MD, Robert A. deKemp PhD
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Northern exposure: Nuclear cardiology in the Canadian health care system

D. Douglas Miller, Marla C. Kiess, Michael R. Freeman, Raymond Taillefer
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Beyond ejection fraction

Alon Marmor, Diwakar Jain, Barry Zaret
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Attenuation correction in cardiac positron emission tomography and single-photon emission computed tomography

Stephen L. Bacharach, Irène Buvat
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Prognostic assessment in coronary artery disease: Role of radionuclide angiography

Robert O. Bonow MD
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The maze of myocardial perfusion imaging protocols in 1994

Frans J. Th. Wackers
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The clinical utility of assessing myocardial blood flow using positron emission tomography

Maria Cecilia Ziadi MD, Rob S. B. Beanlands MD, FRCPC, FACC
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Nuclear cardiology approaches to defining normal and abnormal cardiovascular aging

Jerome L. Fleg, Steven P. Schulman
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Quantitative myocardial perfusion SPECT

Benjamin M. W. Tsui, Eric C. Frey, Karen J. LaCroix, David S. Lalush, William H. McCartney, Michael A. King, Grant T. Gullberg
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Electrocardiographically gated myocardial perfusion SPECT: Technical principles and quality control considerations

S. James Cullom, James A. Case, Timothy M. Bateman
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Understanding Fourier space and filter selection

I. George Zubal, Gary Wisniewski
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Design and implementation of a nuclear cardiology testing facility in a private-practice cardiology office setting

Timothy M. Bateman, James H. O'Keefe, Milton E. Williams
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A primer of biostatistic and economic methods for diagnostic and prognostic modeling in nuclear cardiology: Part II

Leslee J. Shaw, Eric L. Eisenstein, Rory Hachamovitch, Gary V. Heller, D. Douglas Miller
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Cost-effectiveness analysis in diagnosis of cardiac disease: Overview of its rationale and method

Randolph E. Patterson
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Assessment of the right ventricle with radionuclide techniques

Douglas S. Schulman
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Attenuation compensation for cardiac single-photon emission computed tomographic imaging: Part 1. Impact of attenuation and methods of estimating attenuation maps

Michael A. King, Benjamin M. W. Tsui, Tin-Su Pan
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The use of perfusion imaging in acute myocardial infarction: Applications for clinical trials and clinical care

Timothy F. Christian
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Sex specific issues relating to nuclear cardiology

Lynne L. Johnson
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Radionuclide assessment of myocardial fatty acid metabolism by PET and SPECT

Nagara Tamaki, Yasuhisa Fujibayashi, Yasuhiro Magata, Yoshiharu Yonekura, Junji Konishi
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Nitroimidazoles for imaging hypoxic myocardium

H. William Strauss, Adrian Nunn, Karen Linder
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Revascularization strategies in patients with diabetes: Evolving concepts

Joseph J. Brennan, Henry S. Cabin
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Myocardial single-photon emission computed tomographic quality assurance

Jack M. Baron, Pierre Chouraqui
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Fluorine 18-labeled fluorodeoxyglucose myocardial single-photon emission computed tomography: An alternative for determining myocardial viability

Martin P. Sandler, James A. Patton
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Attenuation compensation for cardiac single-photon emission computed tomographic imaging: Part 2. Attenuation compensation algorithms

Michael A. King, Benjamin M. W. Tsui, Tin-Su Pan, Stephen J. Glick, Edward J. Soares
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Left ventricular diastolic function: Physiology, methods of assessment, and clinical significance

James A. Arrighi, Robert Soufer
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First-pass radionuclide angiocardiography with single-crystal gamma cameras

Kenneth Nichols, E. Gordon DePuey, Alan Rozanski
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Prognostic value of myocardial perfusion imaging: State of the art and new developments

Kenneth A. Brown
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Advantages and limitations of experimental techniques used to measure cardiac energy metabolism

Gary D. Lopaschuk
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Evolving therapeutic concepts and imaging in ischemic cardiomyopathy

Avijit Lahiri, Roxy Senior
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Experimental evaluation of radiotracers: Role of intact biological models

Albert J. Sinusas
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Wide area networking in nuclear cardiology

Timothy M. Bateman, James Cullom, James A. Case
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Assessment of coronary blood flow with computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging

Karl H. Schuleri MD, Richard T. George MD, Albert C. Lardo PhD, FACC, FAHA
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Cardiac metabolism: A technical spectrum of modalities including positron emission tomography, single-photon emission computed tomography, and magnetic resonance spectroscopy

Roelf Valkema MD, Berthe L. F. van Eck-Smit MD, Ernst E. van der Wall MD
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Multiheaded rotating gamma cameras in cardiac single-photon emission computed tomographic imaging

Tracy L. Faber PhD
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Comparison of Tl-201 with Tc-99m-labeled myocardial perfusion agents: Technical, physiologic, and clinical issues

Purushothaman Kailasnath, Albert J. Sinusas
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Cardiotoxicity of doxorubicin and other anthracycline derivatives

Diwakar Jain
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Myocardial kinetics of radiolabeled perfusion agents: Basis for perfusion imaging

Seth T. Dahlberg, Jeffrey A. Leppo
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Fluorine-18-deoxyglucose SPECT and coincidence imaging for myocardial viability: clinical and technologic issues

Vasken Dilsizian, Stephen L. Bacharach, Maung M. Khin, Mark F. Smith
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Preoperative cardiac risk assessment for noncardiac surgery

Stephen A. Abraham, Kim A. Eagle
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Assessing prognosis after acute myocardial infarction in the thrombolytic era

Lawrence W. Gimple, George A. Beller
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Quantitative myocardial perfusion single-photon emission computed tomographic imaging: Quo vadis? (where do we go from here?)

Ernest V. Garcia
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What nuclear cardiology can learn from nuclear oncology

Ismet Sarikaya, Steven M. Larson, Alvin Freiman, H. William Strauss
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Clinical review of attenuation-corrected cardiac SPECT

James R. Corbett, Edward P. Ficaro
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Statistical analysis of medical data. Part I: Univariable analysis

Rory Hachamovitch, Chrisandra Shufelt
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Quantitative assessment of regional myocardial blood flow with thallium-201 and SPECT

Hidehiro Iida, Stefan Eberl
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Detection of coronary artery disease in women with use of stress single-photon emission computed tomography myocardial perfusion imaging

Ami E. Iskandrian, Jaekyeong Heo, Nasaraiah Nallamothu
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Current status of nuclear cardiology in Japan

Tsunehiko Nishimura
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A primer of biostatistic and economic methods for diagnostic and prognostic modeling in nuclear cardiology: Part I

Leslee J. Shaw, Rory Hachamovitch, Eric L. Eisenstein, Karen L. Kesler, Gary V. Heller, D. Douglas Miller
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Assessment of myocardial viability with two-dimensional echocardiography and magnetic resonance imaging

Jonathan R. Lindner, Sanjiv Kaul
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Insights into the assessment of myocardial perfusion offered by different cardiac imaging modalities

Jonathan R. Lindner, Sanjiv Kaul
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The effect of managed care on nuclear cardiology

Marie E. Michnich, Penny S. Mills, Joshua J. Seidman
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Nonatherosclerotic causes of myocardial ischemia

Ami E. Iskandrian, Nasaraiah Nallamothu, Jaekyeong Heo
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Ultra-high-resolution imaging of small animals: Implications for preclinical and research studies

David A. Weber, Marijana Ivanovic
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The question: To test or not to test in preoperative cardiac risk evaluation

Jeffrey A. Leppo, Seth T. Dahlberg
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Left main coronary atresia: A more commonly identified condition after the advent of 64-slice CT coronary angiography?

Edward D. Nicol, Jonathan Lyne, Michael B. Rubens, Simon P. G. Padley, Siew Yen Ho
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Pharmacologic stress testing: Mechanism of action, hemodynamic responses, and results in detection of coronary artery disease

Abdulmassih S. Iskandrian, Mario S. Verani, Jaekyeong Heo
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Myocardial perfusion imaging versus two-dimensional echocardiography: Comparative value in the diagnosis of coronary artery disease

Mario S. Verani
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Digital image processing for clinicians, part I: Basics of image formation

Christopher L. Hansen
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MIBG imaging

Amar D. Patel, Ami E. Iskandrian
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New radiotracers in cardiac imaging: Principles and applications taillefer and Tamaki : 1999, Stamford, Connecticut, Appleton & Lange Publishers, 292 pages, illustrated. $150.

Enrique Vallejo
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First Annual Mario S. Verani, MD, memorial lecture: Clinical value of myocardial perfusion imaging in coronary artery disease

George A. Beller
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Statistical analysis of medical data. Part II

Chrisandra Shufelt, Rory Hachamovitch
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Emergency department chest pain units and the role of radionuclide imaging

Brian G. Abbott, Frans J. Th. Wackers
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Management decisions in valvular heart disease: The role of radionuclide-based assessment of ventricular function and performance

Jeffrey S. Borer, Detlef Wencker, Clare Hochreiter
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Legal issues in human clinical investigation: A primer for physicians

Allan M. Green, Neil D. Steinmetz
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The clinical applications of SPET Cox and Pillay, editors : 1995, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 279 pages. $106

Chin K. Ng
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The image processing handbook, 2nd edition J. C. Russ : CRC Press, Boca Raton, 1995

Lawrence H. Staib
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The clinical importance of electrocardiographic changes during pharmacologic stress testing with radionuclide myocardial perfusion imaging

Elizabeth M. Cosmai, Gary V. Heller
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Clinical utility of myocardial fatty acid imaging in patients with end-stage renal disease

Masato Nishimura MD, Toshihiko Ono MD
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Practicing safe SPECT: Caffeine abstinence in nuclear myocardial perfusion imaging

Kristina E. Powles BASc, Renee C. Hessian BSc, FRCPC, Terrence D. Ruddy FRCPC, FACCb
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Transient ischemic dilation: A powerful diagnostic and prognostic finding of stress myocardial perfusion imaging

Michael G. McLaughlin, Peter G. Danias
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“Mass-ive” infarction: Case report and review of myocardial metastatic malignancies

Tochi M. Okwuosa DO, Kim A. Williams MD, FASNC, FACC, FAHA, FCCP
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The role of first-pass radionuclide angiography in the era of gated SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging

Rajesh Venkataraman MD, MPH, Jack Heo MD, Robert C. Hendel MD, John J. Mahmarian MD, Ami E. Iskandrian MD
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The perfusable tissue index: A marker of myocardial viability

Paul Knaapen, Ronald Boellaard, Marco J. W. Götte, Arno P. van der Weerdt, Cees A. Visser, Adriaan A. Lammertsma, Frans C. Visser
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Clinical nuclear cardiology George Beller, MD : W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia, 1995, 387 pages, $100

Eliot N. Heller
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Cardiac SPECT imaging DePuey, Berman and Garcia, editors : 1995, Raven Press, 290 pages

Timothy F. Christian
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Nuclear cardiology in everyday practice : J. Candell-Riera and D. Ortega-Alcalde, eds. Klewer Academic Publishers, 1994

James A. Arrighi
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The impact of caffeine on vasodilator stress perfusion studies

Andre C. Lapeyre, Tauqir Y. Goraya, Donald L. Johnston, Raymond J. Gibbons
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Basic science curriculums in nuclear cardiology and cardiovascular imaging: Evolving and emerging concepts

William A. Van Decker MD, Theodore Villafana PhD
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What does the clinical cardiologist need from noninvasive cardiac imaging: Is it time to adjust practices to meet evolving demands?

William Wijns, Bernard De Bruyne, Piet K. Vanhoenacker
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Preoperative cardiac testing before major vascular surgery

Sanne E. Hoeks, Olaf Schouten, Maureen J. van der Vlugt, Don Poldermans
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Clinical nuclear cardiology: State of the art and future directions (3rd edition) : Barry L. Zaret, MD, and George A. Beller, MD, editors. Philadelphia: Elsevier-Mosby; 2005

Diwakar Jain
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Takotsubo cardiomyopathy: State-of-the-art review

Todd A. Dorfman MD, Ami E. Iskandrian MD, MACC
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Radionuclide noninvasive evaluation of heart failure beyond left ventricular function assessment

Albert Flotats MD, FEBNM, DCBNC, Ignasi Carrió MD, FEBNM, FRCP
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Radionuclide imaging of cardiac autonomic innervation

Sang Yong Ji MD, Mark I. Travin MD, FASNC
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Recent advances in cardiac PET and PET/CT myocardial perfusion imaging

Gary V. Heller MD, PhD, Dennis Calnon MD, Sharmila Dorbala MD
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Role of cardiac imaging evaluation of patients with documented or suspected ventricular arrhythmias

Naveen Jonnalagadda MD, Aditya Jain MD, Hugh Calkins MD, Harikrishna Tandri MD
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Witnessing ischemia or proofing coronary atherosclerosis: two different windows on the same or on different pathways precipitating cardiovascular events?

Gianmario Sambuceti MD, Cecilia Marini MD, Silvia Morbelli MD, Gabriella Paoli, Maria Derchi MD, Elena Pomposelli MD
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Non-invasive imaging of microvascular damage

L. Galiuto MD, PhD, FACC, L. Natale MD, L. Leccisotti MD, G. Locorotondo MD, A. Giordano MD, L. Bonomo MD, F. Crea MD, FACC, FESC
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Imaging diabetes mellitus with coronary computed tomography angiography, cardiovascular magnetic resonance, and positron emission tomography

Maleah Grover-McKay MD
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