REPLY: Thank you for your eagle-eyed attention to detail and for bringing the inconsistency to our attention regarding the SPECT reconstruction display between 2 articles published in the June 2023 ...

A nuclear medicine scan may also be needed to see if your treatment is controlling or reducing the amyloid buildup in your ...

Scintigraphy is a nuclear medicine procedure that is used ... and Marcus Hacker (MedUni Vienna's Department of Biomedical Imaging and Image-guided Therapy) can automatically recognize cardiac ...

Cardiac amyloidosis is a rare condition defined by the abnormal production of proteins that bind together to form amyloid proteins. These amyloids can gather in different organs throughout the ...

electrocardiographic and imaging methods is commonly used to diagnose this disease. Definite diagnosis is based on endomyocardial biopsy and treatment of cardiac amyloidosis is a challenge.

ATTR amyloidosis results from the buildup of transthyretin in the body. It can be inherited or acquired and can affect your heart ... of doing this is through a nuclear scintigraphy scan.

"It's like magic." A cardiac CT angiogram is a test that essentially conducts "a CAT scan for the heart," said Dr. Aeshita Dwivedi, a cardiologist at Northwell Lenox Hill Hospital. The full-body ...