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Feasibility of <sup>18</sup>F-Sodium Fluoride PET/CT for Imaging of Atherosclerotic Plaque

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2010

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Thorsten Derlin, Ulrich Richter, Peter Bannas, Philipp G. C. Begemann, Ralph Buchert, János Mester, Susanne Klutmann
Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Abstract

Our data indicate the feasibility of (18)F-sodium fluoride PET/CT for the imaging of mineral deposition in arterial wall alterations. (18)F-sodium fluoride PET/CT may provide relevant information about the morphologic and functional properties of calcified plaque.

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