Case 11 | Nuclearmedicinedepar

Which of these radiotracers is used to determine myocardial viability by assessing metabolism?

a. F-18 FDG

b. Rb-82

c. N-13

d. Tc-99m sestamibi

Which of these imaging modalities is the best to assess myocardial viability?

a. Coronary CT calcium scan

b. MRI

c. PET

d. Ultrasound

Which of these myocardial tissues would appear as non-viable on F-18 FDG PET scan?

a. Hibernating myocardium

b. Infarcted myocardium

c. Stunned myocardium

d. Ischemic myocardium