The Purpose of this study is to better understand changes in obstructive coronary artery disease in different organs other than the heart such as the brain and the kidneys using a new generation total body PET scanner.
Patients with chest pain and suspected CAD will be studied using total body PET imaging with O15-water perfusion imaging
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
300
Turku University Hospital
Turku, Finland
RECRUITINGPerfusion in heart, brain and kidneys during rest and adenosine stress, and their associations with psychologic factors and anginal symptoms
Multiorgan perfusion changes in patients with chest pain
Time frame: The imaging day
The association between perfusion in heart, brain and kidneys, and adverse events during five year follow-up
Multiorgan perfusion changes in patients with chest pain as related to outcome
Time frame: Five year follow-up after the imaging
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