257
Participants
Start Date
July 31, 2004
Primary Completion Date
December 31, 2012
Study Completion Date
December 31, 2012
Positron Emission Tomography
Quantification of cardiac function using positron emission tomography and: a)11C-meta-hydroxyephedrine \[HED, 20 mCi (740 MBq)\] to quantify sympathetic nerve function, b) 13N-ammonia \[NH3, 20 mCi (740 MBq)\] for regional perfusion, and c) 18F-2-deoxyglucose \[FDG; 6.5 mCi (241 MBq)\] administered during a hyperinsulinemic-euglycemic clamp to assess viability.
SUNYBuffalo, Buffalo
State University of New York at Buffalo
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