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Dynamic cardiac SPECT with flow measurement using 3D-ring CZT: when SPECT is inspired by PET

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Acknowledgements

We express our deepest gratitude to technical and radiopharmaceutical staff from CHR of Orleans and to the engineering team of GE Healthcare. This study is part of the French network of University Hospitals HUGO (“Hôpitaux Universitaires du Grand Ouest”).

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This study was supported by CHR Orleans. The StarGuide system was provided by GE Healthcare during 1 year for evaluation.

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  1. Nuclear Medicine Department, CHR ORLEANS, 14 Avenue de L’Hôpital, 45100, Orleans, France

    Matthieu Bailly, Aurélien Callaud & Gilles Metrard

  2. CBM, UPR 4301, CNRS Orleans, Orleans, France

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All authors have contributed to work and have read and approved the manuscript. Matthieu Bailly and Aurelien Callaud analyzed and interpreted the data. Matthieu Bailly drafted the manuscript. All authors revised it critically for important intellectual content.

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Matthieu Bailly and Gilles Metrard received honoraria and travel grants from General Electric Healthcare (from previous and other works).

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Bailly, M., Callaud, A. & Metrard, G. Dynamic cardiac SPECT with flow measurement using 3D-ring CZT: when SPECT is inspired by PET. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 50, 1837–1839 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00259-022-06106-y

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