Pitfalls in quantitative myocardial PET perfusion I: Myocardial partial volume correction

ConclusionsACR (2-dimensional) and NEMA (3-dimensional) phantoms overestimate partial volume corrections for 1-dimensional LV wall thickness and myocardial perfusion that are corrected with a simple equation that correlates with MACE for optimal risk stratification applicable to most PET-CT scanners for quantifying myocardial perfusion.
Source: Journal of Nuclear Cardiology - Category: Nuclear Medicine Source Type: research