Novel approach of FDG PET for diagnosing of cardiac sarcoidosis -application possibility of the texture analysis-

Conclusions: Our findings revealed that the texture analysis could apply for the diagnosis of CS with high inter-operator and inter-scan reproducibility. Reference: Ref1 Manabe O, Kroenke M, Aikawa T, Murayama A, Naya M, Masuda A, Oyama-Manabe N, Hirata K, Watanabe S, Shiga T, Katoh C, Tamaki N. J Nucl Cardiol. 2017 Dec 14. doi: 10.1007/s12350-017-1122-6. Ref2 Orlhac F, Soussan M, Maisonobe JA, Garcia CA, Vanderlinden B, Buvat I. Tumor texture analysis in 18F-FDG PET: relationships between texture parameters, histogram indices, standardized uptake values, metabolic volumes, and total lesion glycolysis. J Nucl Med 2014;55:414-22.
Source: Journal of Nuclear Medicine - Category: Nuclear Medicine Authors: Tags: Cardiovascular Basic Science Poster Session Source Type: research