PET Metabolic Imaging for Assessment of Myocardial Viability and Inflammation

Learn about advanced PET metabolic imaging techniques for evaluating myocardial viability and inflammation in this comprehensive medical lecture. Explore the principles and clinical applications of positron emission tomography in cardiac assessment, focusing on metabolic markers that help determine heart tissue viability and detect inflammatory processes. Gain insights into how PET imaging serves as a valuable diagnostic tool for cardiologists in evaluating heart conditions and guiding treatment decisions through detailed metabolic analysis of cardiac tissue.