Avid FDG uptake in the right ventricle coupled with enhanced intercostal muscle hypermetabolism in pneumoconiosis.

Authors :: Basu S
Alavi A
Source :: Clinical nuclear medicine [Clin Nucl Med] 2007 May; Vol. 32 (5), pp. 407-8.
Publication Year :: 2007

Subjects :: Cardiomegaly
Echocardiography
Humans
Intercostal Muscles diagnostic imaging
Male
Middle Aged
Muscles metabolism
Positron-Emission Tomography methods
Pressure
Thoracic Neoplasms diagnosis
Tomography, X-Ray Computed methods
Fluorodeoxyglucose F18 pharmacokinetics
Intercostal Muscles pathology
Pneumoconiosis diagnosis
Pneumoconiosis diagnostic imaging
Radiopharmaceuticals pharmacokinetics

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