Autonomic Innervation of the Heart Role of Molecular Imaging /
This book explains in detail the potential value of the hybrid modalities, SPECT-CT and PET-CT, in the imaging of cardiac innervation in a wide range of conditions and diseases, including ischemic heart disease, diabetes mellitus, heart failure, amyloidosis, heart transplantation, and ventricular ar...
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| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2015.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2015. |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-45074-1 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Autonomic nervous system of the heart
- Pathophysiology of the autonomic nervous system of the heart
- Tracers for Presynaptic Cardiac Innervation
- Tracers of Adrenergic Receptors
- Tracers of the Parasympathetic System
- Radiopharmaceuticals production under GMP
- Physics of PET-CT and SPECT-CT
- Kinetics & software PET
- SPECT-CT imaging of autonomic innervation in heart diseases
- PET-CT imaging of autonomic innervation in heart diseases
- Imaging ischemic heart disease
- Imaging diabetes mellitus
- Imaging heart failure
- Imaging amyloidosis
- Imaging heart transplantation
- Imaging ventricular arrhythmias
- Guided therapy & imaging
- Imaging the functional brain-heart axis: neurodegenerative diseases
- Imaging the functional brain-heart axis: mental stress & anxiety
- Imaging cardiotoxicity: the effects of chemo- and mono-clonal antibody therapy on autonomic innervation
- Imaging cardiotoxicity: the effect of radiotherapy on autonomic innervation
- Summary and Future Perspectives: PET-MRI Imaging of cardiac Innervation, fluorescence imaging of cardiac innervation
- Epilog
- Index.