Arterial 18F-FDG uptake in rheumatoid arthritis correlates with synovial activity

JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2014 Sep;7(9):959-60. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2014.03.018.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aorta / diagnostic imaging*
  • Aortitis / diagnostic imaging*
  • Aortitis / etiology
  • Arthritis, Rheumatoid / complications
  • Arthritis, Rheumatoid / diagnostic imaging*
  • Atherosclerosis / diagnostic imaging*
  • Atherosclerosis / etiology
  • Case-Control Studies
  • Female
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Positron-Emission Tomography*
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • Radiopharmaceuticals*
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Synovial Membrane / diagnostic imaging*

Substances

  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18