title: Cardiac positron emission tomography imaging with quantification of fluorodeoxyglucose for the detection of cardiac sarcoidosis.
authors: Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ, United States; Department of Radiology, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ, United States. Electronic address: alfonso.waller@njms.rutgers.edu.
authors: Alfonso H
authors: AH
authors: Waller
authors: Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ, United States.
authors: Menhel
authors: M
authors: Kinno
authors: Non-Invasive Cardiovascular Imaging Program, Department of Medicine (Cardiovascular Division) and Radiology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, United States.
authors: Ron
authors: R
authors: Blankstein
mesh_terms: D009202:Cardiomyopathies / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005260:Female; D019788:Fluorodeoxyglucose F18 / Q000494:pharmacology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009206:Myocardium / Q000473:pathology*; D012507:Sarcoidosis / Q000175:diagnosis*
chemical_list: D019788:Fluorodeoxyglucose F18
keywords: Cardiac positron emission tomography imaging; Cardiac sarcoidosis; Myocardial fluorodeoxyglucose uptake