A selection of recent, original research papers Saurabh MalhotraPrem Soman Nuclear Cardiology in the Literature 24 December 2014 Pages: 3 - 5
Review of Cardiovascular Literature Wael A. AlJaroudiFadi G. Hage Literature Search 17 December 2014 Pages: 6 - 8
Clinical utility of inappropriate positron emission tomography myocardial perfusion imaging: Test results and cardiovascular events David E. WinchesterRyan J. ChauffeRebecca J. Beyth Original Article 02 August 2014 Pages: 9 - 15
The value and appropriateness of positron emission tomography: An evolving tale Robert C. Hendel Editorial 23 August 2014 Pages: 16 - 21
Does risk for major adverse cardiac events in patients undergoing vasodilator stress with adjunctive exercise differ from patients undergoing either standard exercise or vasodilator stress with myocardial perfusion imaging? Sanjeev U. NairAlan W. AhlbergGary V. Heller Original Article 15 August 2014 Pages: 22 - 35
Does perfusion pattern influence stress-induced changes in left ventricular mechanical dyssynchrony on thallium-201-gated SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging? Harmandeep SinghChetan D. PatelRajiv Narang Original Article 22 August 2014 Pages: 36 - 43
Warranty periods for normal myocardial perfusion stress SPECT Guillermo Romero-FarinaJaume Candell-RieraDavid García-Dorado Original Article 13 August 2014 Pages: 44 - 54
Does a test impact on a patient’s life many years from now? Leslee J. Shaw Editorial 20 August 2014 Pages: 55 - 56
The importance of a correct positioning of the heart using IQ-SPECT system with multifocal collimators in myocardial perfusion imaging: A phantom study Federico CaobelliStefano Ren KaiserOrazio Zoccarato Original Article 02 October 2014 Pages: 57 - 65
Myocardial perfusion imaging determination using an appropriate use smartphone application Ashish MahajanSusan BalHarvey Hahn Original Article 02 October 2014 Pages: 66 - 71
Dependency of cardiac rubidium-82 imaging quantitative measures on age, gender, vascular territory, and software in a cardiovascular normal population John J. SunderlandXiao-Bo PanYusuf Menda Original Article 08 October 2014 Pages: 72 - 84
Variability in normal myocardial blood flow measurements: Physiologic, methodologic, or protocol related? Timothy M. BatemanJames A. Case Editorial 24 October 2014 Pages: 85 - 88
Combining stress-only myocardial perfusion imaging with coronary calcium scanning as a new paradigm for initial patient work-up: An exploratory analysis Seth UretskyRandy CohenAlan Rozanski Original Article 14 August 2014 Pages: 89 - 97
Comparison of Tc-99m tetrofosmin myocardial perfusion scintigraphy and exercise F18-FDG imaging in detection of myocardial ischemia in patients with coronary artery disease Sasikumar ArunBhagwant Rai MittalManoj Kumar Rohit Original Article 15 August 2014 Pages: 98 - 110
Direct myocardial ischemia imaging with exercise 18FDG Diwakar JainZuo-Xiang He Editorial 09 October 2014 Pages: 111 - 114
A second look with prone SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging reduces the need for angiography in patients at low risk for cardiac death or MI Nicole E. WordenPaul D. LindowerRobert M. Weiss Original Article 01 July 2014 Pages: 115 - 122
Diagnostic value of 99mTc-HMPAO-labeled leukocytes scintigraphy in suspicion of post-sternotomy mediastinitis relapse François RouzetClaire de Labriolle-VayletDominique Le Guludec Original Article 08 October 2014 Pages: 123 - 129
Pilot study testing the effect of physical training over the myocardial perfusion and quality of life in patients with primary microvascular angina Eduardo Elias Vieira de CarvalhoGiovani Luiz SantiMarcus Vinícius Simões Original Article 01 August 2014 Pages: 130 - 137
CME instructions: The role of nuclear imaging in pulmonary hypertension News 27 January 2015 Pages: 138 - 140
The role of nuclear imaging in pulmonary hypertension H. OhiraR. S. BeanlandsL. Mielniczuk CME ARTICLE 27 August 2014 Pages: 141 - 157
Guidelines in review: 2014 ACC/AHA Guideline on Perioperative Cardiovascular Evaluation and Management of Patients Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines Arka ChatterjeeFadi G. Hage Literature Search 11 September 2014 Pages: 158 - 161
2014 ACC/AHA Guideline on Perioperative Cardiovascular Evaluation and Management of Patients Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery: Executive Summary ACC/AHA Clinical Practice Guideline 19 December 2014 Pages: 162 - 215
SPECT myocardial perfusion images of an undiagnosed idiopathic true left ventricular aneurysm Sullivan LauraSmith MichaelWalls Michael Images That Teach 26 July 2014 Pages: 216 - 218
Metal artefact reduction algorithms prevent false positive results when assessing patients for cardiac implantable electronic device infection Fozia Z. AhmedJacqueline JamesAmir M. Zaidi Images That Teach 12 August 2014 Pages: 219 - 220
Erratum to: Isolated right ventricular cardiac sarcoidosis demonstrated by 18FDG positron emission tomography Miguel Hernandez PampaloniBabek NazerElias Botvinick Erratum 24 October 2014 Pages: 221 - 221