Review Article

Identification of Myocardial Damage in Systemic Sclerosis: A Nuclear Cardiology Approach

Figure 2

A patient with diffuse cutaneous type with MRSS 21, showing decreased MIBG activity and rapid washout rate (33%). 123I-MIBG distribution showed marked heterogeneity in both early and delayed short-axis images. Resting perfusion was normal by Tc-MIBI SPECT. Adapted from [41].
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