ArticleJournal of nuclear cardiology : official publication of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology2023
Pharmacological and metabolic parameters of [
Article in Journal of nuclear cardiology : official publication of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.
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- Novel F-18-labeled Tracers of Sympathetic Function for Improved Risk Stratification and Clinical Outcomes.Current cardiology reports · 2025Review
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Abstract
backgroundCardiac sympathetic nervous system molecular imaging has demonstrated prognostic value. Compared with meta-[
methodsBlood sampling was performed on 20 participants concurrent to FBBG PET imaging (healthy = NORM, non-ischemic cardiomyopathy = NICM, ischemic cardiomyopathy = ICM, post-traumatic stress disorder = PTSD). Image-derived blood time-activity curves were transformed to plasma input functions using cohort-specific corrections for plasma protein binding, plasma-to-whole blood distribution, and metabolism.
resultsThe plasma-to-whole blood ratio was 0.78 ± 0.06 for NORM, 0.64 ± 0.06 for PTSD and 0.60 ± 0.14 for (N)ICM after 20 minutes. 22 ± 4% of FBBG was bound to plasma proteins. Metabolism of FBBG in (N)ICM was delayed, with a parent fraction of 0.71 ± 0.05 at 10 minutes post-injection compared to 0.53 ± 0.03 for PTSD/NORM. While there were variations in metabolic rate, metabolite-corrected plasma input functions were similar across all cohorts.
conclusionsRapid plasma clearance of FBBG limits the impact of disease-specific corrections of the blood input function for tracer kinetic modeling.
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