Anatomic versus physiologic assessment of coronary artery disease: role of coronary flow reserve, fractional flow reserve, and positron emission tomography imaging …

…, KP Rentrop, TD Ruddy, HR Schelbert… - Journal of the American …, 2013 - jacc.org
Angiographic severity of coronary artery stenosis has historically been the primary guide to
revascularization or medical management of coronary artery disease. However, physiologic …

Improvements in cancer staging with PET/CT: literature-based evidence as of September 2006

…, M Allen-Auerbach, HR Schelbert - Journal of Nuclear …, 2007 - Soc Nuclear Med
PET/CT with 18 F-FDG is increasingly being used for staging, restaging, and treatment monitoring
for cancer patients. CT is still frequently used only for attenuation correction and lesion …

Cardiac PET imaging for the detection and monitoring of coronary artery disease and microvascular health

TH Schindler, HR Schelbert, A Quercioli… - JACC: Cardiovascular …, 2010 - jacc.org
Positron emission tomography (PET) myocardial perfusion imaging in concert with tracer-kinetic
modeling affords the assessment of regional myocardial blood flow (MBF) of the left …

Reversibility of cardiac wall-motion abnormalities predicted by positron tomography

…, M Mandelkern, M Phelps, H Schelbert - … England Journal of …, 1986 - Mass Medical Soc
Positron emission tomography (PET) can be used with nitrogen-13–ammonia ( 13 NH 3 ) to
estimate regional myocardial blood flow, and with fluorine-18–deoxyglucose ( 18 FDG) to …

Value of metabolic imaging with positron emission tomography for evaluating prognosis in patients with coronary artery disease and left ventricular dysfunction

…, H Laks, R Hawkins, HR Schelbert… - The American journal of …, 1994 - Elsevier
Patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) and severe left ventricular (LV) dysfunction
have a high but variable annual mortality and some may benefit from myocardial …

Influence of age and hemodynamics on myocardial blood flow and flow reserve.

…, K Chen, A Chan, ME Phelps, HR Schelbert - Circulation, 1993 - Am Heart Assoc
BACKGROUND Aging is associated with changes of the systolic blood pressure that may
increase cardiac work and myocardial blood flow at rest and reduce the myocardial flow …

Noninvasive quantification of regional blood flow in the human heart using N-13 ammonia and dynamic positron emission tomographic imaging

…, KC Rosenspire, J Krivokapich, H Schelbert… - Journal of the American …, 1990 - Elsevier
Abstract Evaluation of regional myocardial blood flow by conventional scintigraphic techniques
is limited to the qualitative assessment of regional tracer distribution. Dynamic imaging …

Quantitative relation between myocardial viability and improvement in heart failure symptoms after revascularization in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy

MF Di Carli, F Asgarzadie, HR Schelbert, RC Brunken… - Circulation, 1995 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Studies of patients with coronary artery disease and left ventricular dysfunction
have shown that preoperative quantification of myocardial viability may be clinically useful to …

N-13 ammonia as an indicator of myocardial blood flow.

HR Schelbert, ME Phelps, SC Huang, NS MacDonald… - Circulation, 1981 - Am Heart Assoc
We have characterized N-13 ammonia as a myocardial blood flow imaging agent suitable
for positron-emission computed tomography. However, themechanisms of uptake and …

Positron emission tomography and autoradiography: principles and applications for the brain and heart

ME Phelps, J Mazziotta, HR Schelbert - 1985 - osti.gov
This is a text on cerebral and myocardial imaging using positron emission tomography and
autoradiography. Contributors in nuclear medicine and biophysics define the central …