Effective Use of F-18-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography to Rule Out Prosthetic Aortic Valve as the Source of Infection

Several nuclear imaging techniques can be used to diagnose infectious and inflammatory processes. F-18-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) is a useful diagnostic technique to detect inflammation and infection quickly and accurately. We report the case o...

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Autores principales: Agrawal, Pooja, Roberts, James T, Bezold, Samuel, Villanueva-Meyer, Javier, Nguyen, Quan D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
Materias:
Radiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7746009/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33354464
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.11520

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7746009/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33354464
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.11520

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