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PET imaging of sympathetic innervation with [18F]Flurobenguan vs [11C]mHED in a patient with ischemic cardiomyopathy

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  • 02 January 2020

    At time of initial publication, the USAN Council had assigned the generic name for LMI1195 as Flurobenguan. However, the Council has since changed and finalized this compound name as Flubrobenguane which is recommended as the generic name to be used in the future.

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Acknowledgments

Jason Zelt is an MD/PhD student supported in part by the Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship, The University of Ottawa, and by a government/industry Grant from the Ontario Research Fund (ORF RE07-021) (industry partner: Lantheus Medical Imaging). The latter also supported this work. Rob Beanlands is a Career Investigator supported by the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario (HSFO), a Tier 1 Chair in Cardiac Imaging Research at the University of Ottawa and Vered Chair in Cardiology at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute. Lisa Mielniczuk is a Mid-career Clinician Scientist supported by HSFO and Tier 2 Chair in HF Research at the University of Ottawa.

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Rob S. B. Beanlands and Robert A. deKemp received unrestricted grant funding from Lantheus Medical Imaging (LMI) for this study. Rob S. B. Beanlands is a consultant for LMI. Cesare Orlandi and Simon Robinson are employees of LMI. Jason G. E. Zelt, Lisa M. Mielniczuk, Tayebeh Hadizad, Olga Walter, and Linda Garrard declare they have no conflict of interest related to this study.

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  1. Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Molecular Function and Imaging Program, The National Cardiac PET Centre, University of Ottawa Heart Institute and University of Ottawa, 40 Ruskin Street, Ottawa, ON, K1Y 4W7, Canada

    Jason G. E. Zelt MSc, Lisa M. Mielniczuk MSc, MD, Tayebeh Hadizad PhD, Olga Walter RN, Linda Garrard RN, Rob S. B. Beanlands MD & Robert A. deKemp PhD

  2. Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada

    Jason G. E. Zelt MSc, Lisa M. Mielniczuk MSc, MD & Rob S. B. Beanlands MD

  3. Lantheus Medical Imaging, North Billerica, MA, USA

    Cesare Orlandi MD & Simon Robinson PhD

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Zelt, J.G.E., Mielniczuk, L.M., Orlandi, C. et al. PET imaging of sympathetic innervation with [18F]Flurobenguan vs [11C]mHED in a patient with ischemic cardiomyopathy. J. Nucl. Cardiol. 26, 2151–2153 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12350-018-01527-5

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