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Design of an Isolated Pig Heart Preparation for Positron Emission Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Authors :
CASALI*, CENDRINE

OBADIA‡, JEAN-FRANÇOIS
CANET†, EMMANUELLE
BENDJELID*, KARIM
ANDRÉ-FOUËT‡, XAVIER
REVEL†, DIDIER
JANIER*, MARC F.
Source :
Investigative Radiology; November 1997, Vol. 32 Issue: 11 p713-720, 8p
Publication Year :
1997

Abstract

Validation of new positron emission tomography (PET) tracers or magnetic (MR) imaging contrast agents is based on isolated rodent heart preparations. The use of larger animals could provide a more direct validation using the devices used for humans.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00209996 and 15360210
Volume :
32
Issue :
11
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Investigative Radiology
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs49109064