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ArticleAmerican journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging2020

Positron emission tomography objective parameters for assessment of left ventricular assist device infection using

Saul N Friedman, Maryam Mahmood, Jennifer R Geske, Muhammad Rizwan Sohail, Geoffrey B Johnson, John M Stulak, Ayse Tuba Kendi

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Article in American journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed.

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  3. The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation · 2024
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  4. Journal of nuclear cardiology : official publication of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology · 2023
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  6. Nuclear Imaging in Infective Endocarditis.Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) · 2021
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Saul N FriedmanDepartment of Radiology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science Rochester, MN, USA.
Maryam MahmoodDivision of Infectious Disease, Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science Rochester, MN, USA.
Jennifer R GeskeDepartment of Biomedical Statistics and Informatics, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science Rochester, MN, USA.
Muhammad Rizwan SohailDivision of Infectious Disease, Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science Rochester, MN, USA.
Geoffrey B JohnsonDepartment of Radiology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science Rochester, MN, USA.
John M StulakDepartment of Cardiovascular Surgery, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science Rochester, MN, USA.
Ayse Tuba KendiDepartment of Radiology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science Rochester, MN, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Left ventricular assist device (LVAD) is a life-saving therapy, but it poses a substantial infection risk. Current evaluation of LVAD infection with

Indexed as

cardiacFDGinfectionLVADMCSDPET

Identifiers

PMID33329932
PMCPMC7724280

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