Cardiology / Pulmonology
Cardiovascular inflammatory diseases
Lecturer | Sang Geon Cho MD, PhD |
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Objectives | Overall objectives Understand and utilize the unique values of nuclear imaging in the diagnosis and management of cardiovascular inflammatory diseases Specific objectives Describe the patient preparation and imaging protocols of F-18 FDG PET for the diagnosis of cardiovascular inflammatory diseases Describe the differences between late gadolinium enhancement imaging on cardiac MRI and intense uptake on F-18 FDG PET in the evaluation of myocardial inflammation Explain the importance of active inflammation assessment in the management of constrictive pericarditis Explain the roles of F-18 FDG PET in the diagnosis and management of vasculitis |
Video | 30min |
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Lecturer
Sang Geon Cho, MD, PhD
Department of Nuclear Medicine,
Chonnam National University Hospital,
Gwangju, Korea
E-mail:mujuk203@daum.net
Chonnam National University Hospital,
Gwangju, Korea
E-mail:mujuk203@daum.net
Ari Chong, MD, Assistant professor
Department of Nuclear Medicine,
Chosun University Hospital
Korea
E-mail:arichong@chosun.ac.kr
Chosun University Hospital
Korea
E-mail:arichong@chosun.ac.kr