Regional ¹⁸F-FDG uptake indicates coronary artery anomaly in a middle-aged patient with no atherosclerosis risk

J Nucl Cardiol. 2020 Apr;27(2):691-694. doi: 10.1007/s12350-019-01672-5. Epub 2019 Feb 28.

Authors

Takashi Norikane¹, Ayumi Ihara², Yuka Yamamoto², Yasukage Takami², Katsuya Mitamura², Kenichi Tanaka², Hanae Arai-Okuda², Yoshihiro Nishiyama²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Kagawa University, 1750-1 Ikenobe, Miki-cho, Kita-gun, Kagawa, 761-0793, Japan. t-nori@kms.ac.jp.
² Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Kagawa University, 1750-1 Ikenobe, Miki-cho, Kita-gun, Kagawa, 761-0793, Japan.

PMID: 30820815
DOI: 10.1007/s12350-019-01672-5

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Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Aorta / diagnostic imaging
Atherosclerosis / diagnostic imaging*
Atherosclerosis / physiopathology
Coronary Vessel Anomalies / diagnostic imaging*
Coronary Vessels / diagnostic imaging*
Coronary Vessels / physiopathology
Electrocardiography / methods
Female
Fluorodeoxyglucose F18*
Heart
Humans
Imaging, Three-Dimensional
Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography / methods
Positron-Emission Tomography / methods
Pulmonary Artery / diagnostic imaging
Sarcoidosis
Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Substances

Fluorodeoxyglucose F18