Value of SiPM PET in myocardial perfusion imaging using Rubidium-82

ConclusionSiPM PET provides an improved image quality in comparison with PMT PET. Defect interpretation, interpreter ’s confidence, and absolute blood flow measurements were comparable between both systems. SiPM PET is therefore a reliable technique for MPI using Rb-82.Trial registrationToetsingOnline NL63853.075.17. Registered 13 November, 2017.
Source: Journal of Nuclear Cardiology - Category: Nuclear Medicine Source Type: research