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Normal variant left ventricular lateral wall 18FDG uptake in cardiac sarcoid evaluations

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    Rachel Gecelter

  2. Research Department, St. Francis Hospital, Roslyn, NY, USA

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  3. Northwell Health, Nuclear Medicine & Molecular Imaging, Northwell Health, New Hyde Park, NY, USA

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Gecelter, R., Van Tosh, A. & Nichols, K. Normal variant left ventricular lateral wall 18FDG uptake in cardiac sarcoid evaluations. J. Nucl. Cardiol. 28, 375–376 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12350-020-02039-x

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