ArticleSovremennye tekhnologii v meditsine2021
Scintigraphic Imaging of Inflammation in the Aortic Wall Using
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Materials and Methods: The study included 15 patients (median age - 61 [47; 73] years) with aortic dilatation more than 45 mm and thoracic aortic aneurysm who were candidates for surgical treatment. All patients underwent a chest scintigraphy with Results: According to the results of this novel scintigraphic technique, artifacts from the radioactivity of the vascular blood pool were eliminated and pathological RP uptake was identified in 5 (33.3±1.5%) out of 15 examined patients. The "focus/vessel lumen" ratio averaged at 1.47 [1.30; 1.48]. Histological examination of resected aorta samples confirmed the presence of chronic inflammation in 4 (26.7±1.3%) out of 15 patients. Parameters of diagnostic efficiency were: sensitivity - 100%, specificity - 91%, diagnostic accuracy - 93%. Conclusion: The method of scintigraphic diagnostics of inflammatory processes in the aorta using
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