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Routine (18)F-FDG PET/CT does not detect inflammation in the left atrium in patients with atrial fibrillation

Increasing evidence supports a role of inflammation in the development of atrial fibrillation (AF). However, direct evidence of persistent inflammatory activity in the atria of AF patients is scarce. In this study, we used 18-Fluor-Deoxyglucose positron emission tomography computed tomography ((18)F...

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Autores principales: Lange, Philipp S., Avramovic, Nemanja, Frommeyer, Gerrit, Wasmer, Kristina, Pott, Christian, Eckardt, Lars, Wenning, Christian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Netherlands 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5501896/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28229312
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10554-017-1094-2