Journal of Nuclear Cardiology

Article	Citations
CME INSTRUCTIONS: The current status of CZT SPECT myocardial blood flow and reserve assessment: Tips and tricks	74
18F-sodium fluoride: An old tracer with a new promising clinical application	59
Identifying the leukocyte uptake pattern of inflammation imaging agents: Current limitations and potential impact	52
What is this image? 2021 image 2 result	49
Invasive vs non-invasive testing	44
Are we good enough in the evaluation of MPI using Rubidium82 with PMT PET/CT? A comparison to SiPM PET/CT	43
Defining the role for PET myocardial blood flow early post cardiac transplant	39
Exercise ECG must be considered in conjunction with conventional SPECT	39
JNC Awards	37
Utility of very long fasting to detect myocardial inflammation in cardiac sarcoidosis	37
Acute intramural hematoma of the ascending aorta discovered on myocardial perfusion SPECT	36
Incidental scan findings in cardiac amyloid scintigraphy	36
Asymptomatic STEMI during PET stress testing: First report in a patient with heart transplant	35
Head-to-head comparison of a CZT-based all-purpose SPECT camera and a dedicated CZT cardiac device for myocardial perfusion and functional analysis	34
Raymond J Gibbons, MSc, MD (born 1949)	33
Spotlight on left ventricular dyssynchrony: Part 3: Diagnostic value and therapeutic guidance	31
Vascular graft infection: Improving diagnosis with functional imaging	30
Transmural perfusion: A new direction for myocardial blood flow	29
Image-guided device therapy: An opportunity for personalized medicine	28
The prognostic value of 123I-mIBG SPECT cardiac imaging in heart failure patients: a systematic review	27
18F-FDG PET imaging of myocardial inflammation and viability following experimental infarction and anti-inflammatory treatment with compound MCC950	27
Editorial Board	27
Washout rate of cardiac 123I-meta-iodobenzylguanidine and ischemic stroke outcome	27
Clinical risk stratification and myocardial perfusion imaging: Could a questionnaire give the answer?	25
13N-Ammonia myocardial blood flow quantitation in patient with aneurismal coronary artery disease	25

WITHDRAWN: Feasibility of PiB PET/CT for treatment monitoring with Tafamidis in a patient with ATTR-CA	25
Two autopsy cases of wild-type transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis who died 10 days after technetium-99m-pyrophosphate scintigraphy	25
Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis Scintigraphy Using Planar D-SPECT on Dedicated Cardiac CZT Camera	25
Does digital positron emission tomography/computed tomography represent a step forward in the diagnostic accuracy of infective endocarditis?	24
AHL amyloidosis mimicking transthyretin amyloidosis on cardiac Tc-99 m pyrophosphate scan: A diagnostic challenge	23
Enhanced Risk Prediction for Cardiac PET/CT Using Cardiac Chamber Volumes and Myocardial Mass Derived From CT Attenuation Maps Using Deep Learning	23
Evaluation of a Computational Strategy To Personalize Myocardial Perfusion SPECT Acquisition Protocols Using Clinical Data From Female Patients With Large Breasts	23
Exploring the Definition and Prognostic Utility of Abnormal Blood Pressure Response During Exercise Stress Testing	23
Prognostic Value of PET-Based Measurements of LV Hypertrophy in Suspected CAD	22
Cross-vender, cross-tracer, and cross-protocol deep transfer learning for attenuation map generation of cardiac SPECT	21
Autonomic disorders and myocardial 123I-metaiodobenzylguanidine scintigraphy in Huntington’s disease	21
Detection and correction of patient motion in dynamic 15O-water PET MPI	21
Comparison of cardio-focal and chest reconstruction of technetium-99m pyrophosphate scintigraphy for diagnosis of transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis: a quality assurance study	21
Left ventricular ejection fraction, myocardial blood flow and hemodynamic variables in adenosine and regadenoson vasodilator 82-Rubidium PET	21
Left ventricular strain analysis by positron emission tomography: Beyond myocardial perfusion	20
Hybrid positron emission tomography and magnetic resonance imaging in carotid atherosclerosis: Not ready for prime time?	20
Integration of quantitative absolute myocardial blood flow estimates from dynamic CZT-SPECT improves the detection of coronary artery disease	19
Cardiac motion correction with a deep learning network for perfusion defect assessment in single-photon emission computed tomography myocardial perfusion imaging	19
Cardiac amyloidosis characterization by kinetic model fitting on [18F]florbetaben PET images	19
Pulmonary perfusion and NYHA classification improve after cardiac resynchronization therapy	19
18F-sodium fluoride PET/MRI myocardial imaging in patients with suspected cardiac amyloidosis	19
Diagnostic accuracy of dynamic CZT-SPECT in coronary artery disease. A systematic review and meta-analysis	19
Cardiac software repeatability beyond correlations: Clinical outcomes matter	18
Increasing frequency of dyspnea among patients referred for cardiac stress testing	18
Previous BioGlue repair mimicking cardiac infection with 18F-FDG PET imaging	18
Choosing between anatomy and function is not always evident for the heart of end-stage renal disease patients. How low can we go?	18
Association between myocardial ischemia and plaque characteristics in chronic total occlusion	18
ISCHEMIA questions and MITNEC answers: Defining and standardizing clinical ischemic jeopardy with SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging	17
Cases from a busy nuclear cardiology laboratory	17
Coronary microvascular dysfunction and COVID-19: implications for long COVID patients	16
(18)F-sodium fluoride PET in multiple myeloma: Linking cancer to atherosclerosis?	16
How Good Are We Really? Underestimating the Extent of Obstructive CAD With SPECT and PET Relative Myocardial Perfusion Imaging and With PET Absolute Myocardial Blood Flow Measurement	16
A PET-derived tumor expansion pattern to differentiate between primary cardiac lymphoma from primary cardiac sarcoma	16
Strategies to attract early career physicians to the field of nuclear cardiology	16
Optimizing accuracy and precision with motion correction of PET myocardial blood flow measurements	16
Immediate recruitment of dormant coronary collaterals can provide more than half of normal resting perfusion during coronary occlusion in patients with coronary artery disease	16
A new cardiac phantom for dynamic SPECT	16
Ejection fraction and ventricular volumes on Rb PET: Validation against cardiovascular MRI	16
Editorial: 18F-Fluoride PET/MR in cardiac amyloid; simple addition versus synergy?	16
Balancing risks and rewards in assessing pediatric heart disease	15
68Ga-DOTATATE PET/CT for assessment of cardiac sarcoidosis: hidden opportunities?	15
Mechanical Dyssynchrony with Gated Myocardial Perfusion SPECT: Reproducibility is the Key	15
SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging-based ischemia-guided early coronary revascularization improves survival: More fuel to the fire	15
Confessions, the JNC family, and final farewell	15
Genetic Testing and Interrelationship With Clinical and Imaging Multimodality in the Diagnosis of Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy	15
Somatostatin receptor imaging in active cardiac sarcoidosis: Would less be enough?	15
11C-MET PET for diagnosis and therapeutic monitoring in a patient with IgG4-related periaortitis/periarteritis concomitant with atherosclerosis	15
A positive PYP scan: Thinking beyond amyloid	14
ASNC Annual Meetings Have Made a Huge Impact for Me. Attending ASNC2022 Can Do the Same for You	14
Time-efficient cardiac imaging: early post-injection stress-first protocol myocardial perfusion SPECT with a CZT camera	14

Prognostic value of regadenoson stress myocardial perfusion imaging in patients with left bundle branch block or ventricular paced rhythm	14
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis mimicking cardiac malignancy on 18F-FDG PET/CT	14
Impact of collateral circulation in a patient with chronic coronary occlusion	14
Early detection of cancer therapy cardiotoxicity by radionuclide angiography: An update	14
New criteria for the diagnosis of infective endocarditis using 18F-FDG PET/CT imaging	14
Myocardial perfusion imaging in patients with subcutaneous implantable cardioverter defibrillators: Is this the correct test?	14
Nuclear cardiology in the literature: A selection of recent, original research papers	14
Ventricular phase analysis moves on to the next phase: What technologists should keep in mind	14
Deriving myocardial blood flow reserve from perfusion datasets: Dream or reality?	14
Equilibrium radionuclide angiography: Present and future	13
Multi-task Deep Learning of Myocardial Blood Flow and Cardiovascular Risk Traits from PET Myocardial Perfusion Imaging	13
Value of SiPM PET in myocardial perfusion imaging using Rubidium-82	13
Added value of myocardial blood flow using 18F-flurpiridaz PET to diagnose coronary artery disease: The flurpiridaz 301 trial	13
Short-term repeatability of myocardial blood flow using 82Rb PET/CT: The effect of arterial input function position and motion correction	13
Factors that impact a patient’s experience when undergoing single-photon emission computed tomography myocardial perfusion imaging (SPECT-MPI) in the US: A survey of patients, imaging center staff, an	13
Strengths and weaknesses of alternative noninvasive imaging approaches for microvascular ischemia	13
Retention models: ‘tis the gift to be simple	13
18F-sodium fluoride positron emission tomography following coronary computed tomography angiography in predicting long-term coronary events: a 5-year follow-up study	12
Cell proliferation detected using [18F]FLT PET/CT as an early marker of abdominal aortic aneurysm	12
Feasibility and application of trimetazidine in 18F-FDG PET myocardial metabolic imaging of diabetic mellitus patients with severe coronary artery disease: A prospective, self-controlled study	12
Evaluation of cardiac allograft vasculopathy by positron emission tomography	12
Tc-99m HMDP versus MDP discrepancy in cardiac amyloidosis	12
Correction to: Effect of nitroglycerin on splanchnic and pulmonary blood volume	12
Nuclear cardiology in the literature: A selection of recent, original research papers	12
Tc-99m pyrophosphate left atrial uptake in patients with atrial fibrillation and cardiac amyloidosis	12
Cardiovascular 18F-fluoride positron emission tomography-magnetic resonance imaging: A comparison study	12
Diastolic dyssynchrony assessment by gated myocardial perfusion-SPECT in subjects who underwent cardiac resynchronization therapy	12
Correction to: ASNC/AHA/ASE/EANM/HFSA/ISA/SCMR/SNMMI expert consensus recommendations for multimodality imaging in cardiac amyloidosis: Part 1 of 2—evidence base and standardized methods of imaging	12
Sources of error with cardiovascular PET/CT and PET/MRI and questions to be answered to achieve clinical usefulness	12
Quantifying the burden of cardiac amyloid: The future is about numbers!	12
Quantitative technetium pyrophosphate and cardiovascular magnetic resonance in patients with suspected cardiac amyloidosis	12
Post Exercise TeleDiastolic Volume as a High Risk Functional Predictor Variable Evaluated by Single Photon Emission Tomography in Patients With End Stage Chronic Kidney Disease	11
FDG-PET/CT and rest myocardial perfusion imaging to predict high-degree atrioventricular block recovery in cardiac sarcoidosis	11
Left ventricular shape index and eccentricity index with ECG-gated Nitrogen-13 ammonia PET/CT in patients with myocardial infarction, ischemia, and normal perfusion	11
Validation of multiparametric rubidium-82 PET myocardial blood flow quantification for cardiac allograft vasculopathy surveillance	11
Diagnostic value of quantitative myocardial blood flow assessment by NaI(Tl) SPECT in detecting significant stenosis: a prospective, multi-center study	11
Quantification of myocardial blood flow by CZT-SPECT with motion correction and comparison with 15O-water PET	11
What is this image? 2023: Image 4	11
All that glitters is not sarcoidosis: Importance of systematic review of 18F-FDG-PET data and integration of clinical information	11
Identifying CRT responders: Moving from electrical to mechanical dyssynchrony	11
The importance of time for the evaluation of viability by SPECT	11
Coronary microvascular dysfunction in patients with psoriasis	11
The effect of Vitamin-K1 and Colchicine on Vascular Calcification Activity in subjects with Diabetes Mellitus (ViKCoVaC): A double-blind 2x2 factorial randomized controlled trial	11
Body weight-dependent Rubidium-82 activity results in constant image quality in myocardial perfusion imaging with PET	11
CME INSTRUCTIONS: Cardiac Imaging for the Assessment of Patients Being Evaluated for Kidney Transplantation	11
The prognostic utility of regadenoson SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging in patients with end-stage renal disease: The largest cohort to date	11
Automatic reorientation by deep learning to generate short-axis SPECT myocardial perfusion images	11
Low-dose coronary calcium scoring tarnishes power of zero	10
Semi-quantitative assessment of ischemia with rubidium-82 PET myocardial perfusion imaging	10
Visual patterns of breast attenuation artifacts in women and men with an upright and supine cadmiun-zinc-telluride camera	10
A novel cardiovascular risk assessment tool for the prediction of myocardial ischemia on imaging	10
Functional innervation imaging in the evaluation of cardiotoxicity: Just the beginning of the journey	10
Editorial Board	10
Imaging an ATTR cardiac amyloidosis patient using fluorine-18 sodium fluoride PET/CT: A case report	10
Prognostic impact of patients’ management based on anatomic/functional phenotype: a study in patients with chronic coronary syndromes	10
Information: Use and process whatever you can get!	10
MIBG cardiac imaging compared to ejection fraction in evaluation of cardiotoxicity: a systematic review	10
Left ventricular hypertrophy caused by arterial hypertension and degenerative aortic stenosis: How useful 123I-mIBG is	10
Multi-modality imaging of inflammation and ischemia for assessment of myocardial injury in Covid-19	10
Value of PET ECG gating in a cross-validation study of cardiac function assessment by PET/MR imaging	10
JNC awards	10
Broaden your horizon	10
Thank you to our 2024 Reviewers	10
Cardiovascular disease in the literature: A selection of recent original research papers	10
Changes in left ventricle myocardial volume during stress test using cadmium-zinc-telluride cardiac imaging: Implications in coronary artery disease	10
2022 Reviewer Acknowledgement	10
Evolving use of PET viability imaging	10
Cardiopulmonary transit time: Reinforcing the case for positron emission tomography after heart transplantation	10
The role of splenic switch-off in assessing vasodilator response: When less is more	10
Effect of proton pump inhibitors and H2 antagonists on gastric wall uptake in myocardial perfusion scan with 99mTc-sestamibi	10
99mTc-PYP SPECT/CT as part of the diagnostic workup of left ventricular apical aneurysm in a patient with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy	9
Value of 12-lead electrocardiogram to predict myocardial scar on FDG PET in heart failure patients	9
Use of mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist in ST elevation myocardial infarction	9
18F-FMISO PET/CT: a new promising radiotracer for cardiac sarcoidosis and extracardiac involvement?	9
Dobutamine stress PET/CT for assessment of hemodynamic significance of coronary myocardial bridges	9
Visceral adipose tissue phenotype and hypoadiponectinemia are associated with aortic Fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose uptake in patients with familial dyslipidemias	9
Mechanical dyssynchrony and super-response to CRT	9
Stigmata of portal hypertension depicted on myocardial perfusion imaging	9
Heart rate and blood pressure response to vasodilator stress: A trip back to the future	9
Welcome, new cardiology fellows: ASNC is here to support you on your journey	9

Reply to the letter: In the thick of it: highlighting the importance of SPECT imaging	9
PET/CT for endocarditis in the ACC/AHA 2020 valve guidelines: Ready for prime time?	9
Tako-tsubo-like left ventricular dysfunction in a patient with COVID-19 demonstrated by non-invasive multi-modality imaging	9
Fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose PET/CT is a suitable instrument to show the effects of lipid metabolism disorders on metabolic networks in the living organism	9
Aneurysmal formation from silent myocardial infarction mimics increased 18F-FDG uptake pattern	9
18F-fluorodeoxyglucose and 18F-sodium fluoride for imaging atherosclerotic plaque activity	9
Richter’s transformation with isolated cardiac involvement diagnosed by 2-[18F]FDG PET/CT scan	9
How to use nuclear cardiology to evaluate cardiac allograft vasculopathy	9
Coronary microvascular dysfunction detected by 13N-ammonia positron emission tomography in a patient with repaired aortic coarctation	9
Multimodal imaging of perivascular epithelioid cell tumors in the pericardium	9
What is This Image? 2022: Image 3	9
How shall we judge a PET flow model?	9
Coronary artery calcium or epicardial fat: Different markers for different people	9
Extra-cardiac findings in the age of hybrid cardiac imaging: Incidental or essential?	9
FDG hypermetabolism in myocardial ischemia without flow-limiting lesions: Possible role of coronary microvascular dysfunction	9
Benefit of 82-Rubidium Positron Emission Tomography for risk stratification in a patient with Intrapericardial diaphragmatic hernia	9
18F-FMISO PET/CT detects hypoxic lesions of cardiac and extra-cardiac involvement in patients with sarcoidosis	9
Prognostic value of myocardial perfusion imaging with D-SPECT camera in patients with ischemia and no obstructive coronary artery disease (INOCA)	8
Beyond traditional cardiovascular risk factors: Could frailty and other morbidities explain the worse prognosis in patients undergoing pharmacologic stress?	8
Prevalence of balanced ischemia on positron emission tomography relative perfusion imaging among patients with high-risk coronary artery disease	8
123I-MIBG cardiac sympathetic imaging provides further insight into cardiorenal interactions in systolic heart failure patients	8
The science and art of medicine today	8
New insights for early assessment of cardiac involvement in Anderson-Fabry disease	8
Cardiac dysfunction in cancer survivors after thoracic irradiation: A necessary evil?	8
Deriving a New Prognostic Marker From Exercise Stress Testing Hemodynamics	8
Quantifying microcalcification activity in the thoracic aorta	8
Infective Endocarditis White Blood Cell Imaging: Is There an Added Value to the First-Line Imaging?	8
Feasibility of myocardial blood flow quantification to detect flow-limited coronary artery disease with a one-day rest/stress continuous rapid imaging protocol on cardiac-dedicated cadmium zinc tellur	8
The prognostic value of regadenoson SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging: The largest cohort to date	8
Reduced acquisition times for measurement of myocardial blood flow with 99mTc-tetrofosmin and solid-state detector SPECT	8
The often-overlooked elements of #PatientFirst imaging: Focus on optimal quality, including up-to-date protocols and equipment	8
FDG uptake in marrow and spleen: What does it mean?	8
Training and Validating a Neural Network for Myocardial Blood Flow Mapping in 82Rb PET: A Multicenter Study	8
Left ventricular systolic dyssynchrony: a novel imaging marker for early assessment of myocardial damage in Chinese type 2 diabetes mellitus patients with normal left ventricular ejection fraction and	8
Evaluation of isolated cardiac sarcoidosis applying updated Japanese guidelines	8
Diagnostic accuracy of myocardial perfusion imaging in patients evaluated for kidney transplantation: A systematic review and meta-analysis	8
What is this image? 2021: image 4	8
Evaluation of non-stenotic carotid atherosclerotic plaques with combined FDG-PET imaging and CT angiography in patients with ischemic stroke of unknown origin	7
Myocardial revascularization driven by functional testing and PET imaging	7
A longitudinal pilot study to assess temporal changes in coronary arterial 18F-sodium fluoride uptake	7
Apical defect following Tendyne valve placement	7
Clinical significance of PET angiography in Takayasu arteritis	7
A case of primary cardiac lymphoma: Difficult to diagnose	7
Navigating change and growth: Shaping the next chapter for the journal of nuclear cardiology	7
Real world experience of therapeutic monitoring of medically treated prosthetic valve infective endocarditis by 18F-FDG-PET/CT	7
Listening is still the first ‘test’ in diagnosing patients with chest pain	7
Current vision of a disease with high mortality that is progressively dispersing throughout the world: Chagasic heart disease	7
Prognostic value of left ventricular mechanical dyssynchrony induced by exercise stress in patients with normal myocardial perfusion single-photon emission computed tomography	7
Validation of [99mTc]Tc-HMDP SPECT/CT myocardium-to-blood ratio for the detection of ATTR cardiomyopathy	7
Lung-to-heart ratio analysis using virtual planar images obtained from myocardial perfusion SPECT data: A phantom and clinical studies	7
F-18 flurpiridaz positron emission tomography myocardial perfusion imaging combined with treadmill exercise testing	7
Beware! Some crucial information is left unattended on our myocardial perfusion scans!	7
The prognostic implications of ST-segment and T-wave abnormalities in patients undergoing regadenoson stress SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging	7
Response to Letter to the Editor from deKemp, et al.	7
Enhancing the utility of radionuclide adrenergic imaging for assessing the risk of sudden arrhythmic cardiac death	7
Using a deep learning algorithm to score coronary artery calcium in myocardial perfusion imaging: A real opportunity or just a new hype?	7
Time-related aortic inflammatory response in severely or critical COVID-19	7
ASNC Begins Search for New Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Nuclear Cardiology	7
Are nuclear medicine images quantified in 2D and 3D equally functional?	7
Comparative analysis between myocardial perfusion reserve and maximal ischemia score at single photon emission computed tomography with new-generation cadmium-zinc-telluride cameras	7
A case of disappearing amyloid on technetium pyrophosphate scan	7
The utility of heart-to-mediastinum ratio using a planar image created from IQ-SPECT with Iodine-123 meta-iodobenzylguanidine	7
The importance of standards in medicine	7
Cardiac SPECT radiomic features repeatability and reproducibility: A multi-scanner phantom study	7
Quantification of metabolic activity in the evaluation of cardiac sarcoidosis	7
Amyloidosis imaging in focus: The evolution of bone-avid cardiac scintigraphy in the era of disease-modifying therapies	7
Identification of lipomatous metaplasia on computed tomography images helps confirm prior silent myocardial infarction associated with equivocal perfusion abnormality on single-photon emission compute	7
The culprit was inside myocardium	7
A highly predictive cardiac positron emission tomography (PET) risk score for 90-day and one-year major adverse cardiac events and revascularization	7
Correction to: A PatientFirst approach to test selection: Now and forever	7
Anger recall mental stress decreases 123I-metaiodobenzylguanidine (123I-MIBG) uptake and increases heterogeneity of cardiac sympathetic activity in the myocardium in patients with ischemic cardiomyopa	7
Targeted imaging: the key for direct visualization of myocardial inflammation in patients?	7
Image-derived and physiological markers to predict adequate adenosine-induced hyperemic response in Rubidium-82 myocardial perfusion imaging	7
Autonomic dysfunction in Huntington’s disease: A 123I-MIBG study	7
Cardiovascular disease in the literature: A selection of recent original research papers	7
64Cu-DOTATATE, the growing signal for PET imaging of vascular inflammation?	7
Perioperative cardiac risk assessment in kidney transplantation: It’s time to search for a new gold standard	7
Splenic switch-off in regadenoson 82Rb-PET myocardial perfusion imaging: assessment of clinical utility	7
Anxiety as a risk factor in coronary artery disease among young women	7
Exploring PET-derived geometric indexes in ischemic heart disease: Is more in store?	6
The diagnostic and prognostic value of near-normal perfusion or borderline ischemia on stress myocardial perfusion imaging	6
3D iterative reconstruction can do so much more than reduce dose	6
18F-FDG PET/CT: Not only a promise for complex scenarios—let’s talk about aortic grafts	6
Stress myocardial perfusion imaging: Can we tell the results without doing the test?	6
Assessment of atherosclerosis in multiple myeloma and smoldering myeloma patients using 18F- sodium fluoride PET/CT	6
Imaging of cardiac sympathetic dysfunction with 18F-FDOPA PET/CT in patients with heart failure: a pilot study	6
Nuclear cardiology in the literature: A selection of recent, original research papers	6
Incremental value of 18F-FDG cardiac PET imaging over dobutamine stress echocardiography in predicting myocardial ischemia in patients with suspected coronary artery disease	6
Incremental value of myocardial wall motion and thickening to perfusion alone by gated SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging for viability assessment in patients with ischemic heart failure	6
Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP)-induced recovery after myocardial infarction: Is there a role for CGRP-targeted molecular image-guided strategies in cardiology?	6
President's message: Building a large leadership tent: The need for strong collaboration with nonclinician colleagues	6
Rare ATTR wild-type cardiac amyloidosis after kidney transplantation	6
Statistical methods for validation of predictive models	6
Infected peri-aortic hematoma diagnosed on F-18 FDG PET/CT imaging	6
A new perspective for phase analysis of radionuclide angiocardiography	6