Splenic metabolic activity predicts risk of future cardiovascular events: demonstration of a cardiosplenic axis in humans - Emami, Hamed; Singh, Parmanand; MacNabb, Megan; Vucic, Esad; Lavender, Zachary; Rudd, James H F; Fayad, Zahi A; Lehrer-Graiwer, Joshua; Korsgren, Magnus; Figueroa, Amparo L; Fredrickson, Jill; Rubin, Barry; et al. (JACC. Cardiovascular imaging, 2015)
Keywords: Adult; Aged; Arteritis - diagnostic imaging; Basic Medicine; C-Reactive Protein - metabolism; Disease Progression; Farmakologi och toxikologi; Female; Fluorodeoxyglucose F18; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Läkemedelskemi; Male; Medical and Health Sciences; Medicin och hälsovetenskap; Medicinal Chemistry; Medicinska och farmaceutiska grundvetenskaper; Middle Aged; Multimodal Imaging - methods; Pharmacology and Toxicology; Positron-Emission Tomography - methods; Predictive Value of Tests; Prognosis; Prospective Studies; Radiopharmaceuticals; Risk Assessment - methods; Risk Factors; Spleen - metabolism; Time Factors; Vascular Calcification - diagnostic imaging; atherosclerosis; FDG; acute coronary syndrome; inflammation; spleen; events