Inflammatory response to aortic aneurysm intraluminal thrombus may cause increased 18F-FDG uptake at sites not associated with high wall stress: comment on "high levels of 18F-FDG uptake in aortic aneurysm wall are associated with high wall stress".
Georgakarakos
E
E
Ioannou
C
C
Kostas
T
T
Katsamouris
A
A
D001011:Aorta / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000378:metabolism / Q000503:physiopathology; D001014:Aortic Aneurysm / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000378:metabolism; D019788:Fluorodeoxyglucose F18 / Q000493:pharmacokinetics*; D006801:Humans; D007249:Inflammation / Q000378:metabolism*; D049268:Positron-Emission Tomography; D019275:Radiopharmaceuticals / Q000493:pharmacokinetics*; D013314:Stress, Mechanical; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology / Q000378:metabolism
D019275:Radiopharmaceuticals; D019788:Fluorodeoxyglucose F18