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PET/CT Cardiac Viability Scan: For patients with normal blood sugar - 06/2023

PET/CT Cardiac Viability Scan: For patients with normal blood sugar
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Abstract

This handout explains a PET/CT cardiac viability scan for patients with normal blood sugar. It includes how to prepare, what to expect, and how you will get the scan results.

Author
Radiology/Imaging Services
Publisher
University of Washington Medical Center
Date Published (original date)
2020
Revision Date
06/2023
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General Subject
Diagnostic Tests
Patient Care Procedures & Instructions
Specific Subject/Keyword
CT Scan (computed tomography scan)
Heart Function Tests
Nuclear Medicine
PET/CT Scan (positron emission tomography/computed tomography scan)
Languages
English
Record ID
4873