18F-FDG PET/CT in diagnostic and prognostic evaluation of patients with cardiac masses: a retrospective study

Volume: 47, Issue: 5, Pages: 1083 - 1093
Published: Dec 5, 2019
Abstract
Correct diagnosis and prognostic assessment of cardiac masses are crucial before therapy. We evaluated the diagnostic and prognostic value of 18F-FDG PET/CT in patients with cardiac masses. 18F-FDG PET/CT images of 64 patients with 65 cardiac masses were retrospectively analysed (34 men, 30 women; average age, 51.2 ± 17.5 years). Comparisons of CT features and 18F-FDG metabolic indices between benign and malignant entities, as well as among...
Paper Details
Title
18F-FDG PET/CT in diagnostic and prognostic evaluation of patients with cardiac masses: a retrospective study
Published Date
Dec 5, 2019
Volume
47
Issue
5
Pages
1083 - 1093
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