Cardiac (18)F-FDG PET/CT with heparin detects infective vegetation in a patient with mechanical valve replacement.
We report the usefulness of F-FDG PET/CT for the detection and therapy evaluation of the infective vegetation. A 64-year-old man with history of aortic valve replacement presented with 2 months of fever without identifiable cause. Echocardiogram showed no inflammation vegetation or abnormality of me...
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Main Authors: | Alisa Klaipetch, Osamu Manabe, Noriko Oyama-Manabe, Satoru Chiba, Masanao Naya, Shiro Yamada, Kenji Hirata, Hiroyuki Tsutsui, Nagara Tamaki |
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2018
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