Two alarming recent statistics: The increase in the uninsured and the increased prediction of the number of persons living with diabetes George A. Beller EditorialNotes Pages: 737 - 738
Fluorodeoxyglucose and calcium uptake in the vascular wall: Clinically relevant or sugar-coated pill? Barry L. Zaret Editorial Pages: 739 - 741
Revascularize only for ischemia, especially if left ventricular function is poor Mark I. Travin Editorial Pages: 742 - 746
The Achilles heel of SPECT imaging: The false-positive scans or are they? Ami E. Iskandrian Editorial Pages: 747 - 748
Cardiac imaging in the evaluation of patients presenting to the emergency department with chest pain Jared J. WyrickKevin Wei Editorial Point Of View Pages: 749 - 755
Vascular endothelial dysfunction is associated with reversible myocardial perfusion defects in the absence of obstructive coronary artery disease Prem SomanDevang M. DaveJeffrey T. Kuvin Original Articles Pages: 756 - 760
Coronary vasodilator reserve and Framingham risk scores in subjects at risk for coronary artery disease Sharmila DorbalaAlita HassanRAMPART Investigators OriginalPaper Pages: 761 - 767
Predicting therapeutic benefit from myocardial revascularization procedures: Are measurements of both resting left ventricular ejection fraction and stress-induced myocardial ischemia necessary? Rory HachamovitchAlan RozanskiDaniel S. Berman OriginalPaper Pages: 768 - 778
Organ biodistribution and myocardial uptake, washout, and redistribution kinetics of Tc-99m N-DBODC5 when injected during vasodilator stress in canine models of coronary stenoses Kengo HatadaMirta RuizDavid K. Glover OriginalPaper Pages: 779 - 790
Changing patterns of abnormal vascular wall F-18 fluorodeoxyglucose uptake on follow-up PET/CT studies Simona Ben-HaimEla KupzovOra Israel OriginalPaper Pages: 791 - 800
Multicenter intercomparison assessment of consistency of left ventricular function from a gated cardiac SPECT phantom Hein J. VerbernePetra Dibbets-SchneiderEllinor Busemann Sokole OriginalPaper Pages: 801 - 810
Gated blood pool tomoscintigraphy with 4-dimensional optical flow motion analysis quantifies left ventricular mechanical activation and synchronization Claudia DinuGregory KleinJean-François Toussaint OriginalPaper Pages: 811 - 820
PET/CT imaging: Effect of respiratory motion on apparent myocardial uptake Ludovic Le MeunierRoberto Maass-MorenoStephen L. Bacharach OriginalPaper Pages: 821 - 830
Imaging of atherosclerotic plaque using radiofrequency ultrasound signal processing Stéphane G. CarlierGary S. MintzGregg W. Stone OriginalPaper Pages: 831 - 840
Myocardial perfusion imaging by cardiac magnetic resonance Juerg Schwitter OriginalPaper Pages: 841 - 854
Optimal SPECT processing and display: Making bad studies look good to get the right answer Lalia Y. IbrahimKrank P. DiFilippoManuel D. Cerqueira OriginalPaper Pages: 855 - 866
Dramatic change of Ga-67 citrate uptake before and after corticosteroid therapy in a case of cardiac histiocytosis (Erdheim-Chester disease) Yoko KudoNobuo IguchiTeruaki Oka OriginalPaper Pages: 867 - 869
Radionuclide imaging in Takayasu’s arteritis: Two case presentations S. NamwongpromR. KanjanavanitS. Boonyaprapa OriginalPaper Pages: 870 - 875
Nuclear cardiology bullet Inflammatory F-18 fluorodeoxyglucose uptake over arterial bypass prosthesis seen on positron emission tomography can predict acute vascular events Michèle DuetJean Pierre LaissyMarc Faraggi OriginalPaper Pages: 876 - 879
Imaging Guidelines for Nuclear Cardiology Procedures Edward P. Ficaro Asnc Announcement Pages: 888 - 888
New reconstruction algorithms using limited angular sampling Edward P. FicaroChristopher L. HansenBenjamin M. W. Tsui OriginalPaper Pages: 892 - 892
Reversible ischemia in Wellens’ syndrome Anders HovlandHanne BjornstadHarald Vik-Mo Nuclear Cardiology Bullet Pages: e13 - e15
Abnormal focal pulmonary tracer uptake on myocardial perfusion imaging studies Archana GowdaM. H. PirastehfarDiwakar Jain Nuclear Cardiology Bullet Pages: e17 - e20
Introduction to the Guidelines E. Gordon DePueyASNC Imaging Guidelines Committee Chair OriginalPaper Pages: e22 - e22
Instrumentation quality assurance and performance Kenneth J. NicholsStephen L. BacharachJosef Machac OriginalPaper Pages: e25 - e41
First-pass radionuclide angiography John D. FriedmanDaniel S. BermanSteven C. Port OriginalPaper Pages: e42 - e55
Equilibrium radionuclide angiocardiography James R. CorbettOlakunle O. AkinboboyeSerge Van Kriekinge OriginalPaper Pages: e56 - e79
Stress protocols and tracers Milena J. HenzlovaManuel D. CerqueiraSiu-Sun Yao OriginalPaper Pages: e80 - e90
Myocardial perfusion planar imaging Peter L. TilkemeierFrans J. Th. Wackers OriginalPaper Pages: e91 - e96
Myocardial perfusion and function single photon emission computed tomography Christopher L. HansenRichard A. GoldsteinJohn J. Mahmarian OriginalPaper Pages: e97 - e120
Positron emission tomography myocardial perfusion and glucose metabolism imaging Josef MachacStephen L. BacharachHeinrich R. Schelbert OriginalPaper Pages: e121 - e151
Standardized reporting of myocardial perfusion images Peter L. Tilkemeier OriginalPaper Pages: e152 - e152
American Society of Nuclear Cardiology consensus statement: Reporting of radionuclide myocardial perfusion imaging studies Robert C. HendelFrans J. Th. WackersManuel Cerqueira OriginalPaper Pages: e152 - e156
American Society of Nuclear Cardiology information statement: Standardized reporting matrix for radionuclide myocardial perfusion imaging Peter L. TilkemeierC. David CookeBenjamin D. McCallister OriginalPaper Pages: e157 - e171
