Can early phase cardiac [123I]mIBG images be used to diagnose Lewy body disease?

Conclusion We suggest that a delayed image could be acquired only if the early result is borderline. This removes the need for delayed imaging in about 70% of patients. Adopting this protocol in clinical practice would reduce the time most patients have to wait and could free up scanner time.
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