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. 2016 Dec 12;9(12):e004195. doi: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.115.004195

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Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging is published on behalf of the American Heart Association, Inc., by Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided that the original work is properly cited.

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Figure 5. — Extracoronary arterial ¹⁸F-flurodeoxyglucose (FDG) uptake parallels left main coronary artery (LMCA) FDG uptake. Index vessel FDG uptake (target-to-background ratio [TBR]) at baseline (A) and changes during the 12-wk treatment period (B) significantly correlated with baseline LMCA TBR and changes in LMCA TBR, respectively.