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Abnormal FDG uptake predicting the instability of thoracic aortic aneurysms

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Yasuyuki Chiba, Kiwamu Kamiya, Tadao Aikawa, Hiroyuki Iwano, Toshiyuki Nagai, Takahiro Ishigaki, Yasushige Shingu, Ai Shimizu, Yoshiro Matsui, and Toshihisa Anzai have nothing to disclose.

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  1. Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Hokkaido University Hospital, Kita-14, Nishi-5, Kita-ku, Sapporo, 060-8648, Japan

    Yasuyuki Chiba MD, Kiwamu Kamiya MD, PhD, Tadao Aikawa MD, PhD, Hiroyuki Iwano MD, PhD, Toshiyuki Nagai MD, PhD & Toshihisa Anzai MD, PhD

  2. Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, Hokkaido University Hospital, Kita-14, Nishi-5, Kita-ku, Sapporo, 060-8648, Japan

    Takahiro Ishigaki MD, Yasushige Shingu MD, PhD & Yoshiro Matsui MD, PhD

  3. Department of Surgical Pathology, Hokkaido University Hospital, Kita-14, Nishi-5, Kita-ku, Sapporo, 060-8648, Japan

    Ai Shimizu MD, PhD

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Chiba, Y., Kamiya, K., Aikawa, T. et al. Abnormal FDG uptake predicting the instability of thoracic aortic aneurysms. J. Nucl. Cardiol. 27, 1841–1843 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12350-019-01871-0

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