Table 2.

Protocol and Metabolic Parameters

Parameter	Mean ± SD N (%)
Protocol parameters
FDG dose (mCi)	9.1 ± 0.8
Time to imaging following FDG injection (min)	59 ± 13
Diet adherence	111 (100%)
Heparin administration	111 (100%)
Adequate myocardial suppression	106 (95.5%)
Metabolic parameters
Fasting glucose (mg/dL)	100.9 ± 39.6
Glucose baseline Pre-FDG injection (mg/dL)	97.1 ± 36.5
Glucose post-UFH (mg/dL)	96.2 ± 37.1
C-peptide baseline Pre-FDG injection (ng/mL)	2.9 ± 2.5
C-peptide post-UFH (ng/mL)	2.8 ± 2.5
Insulin level baseline Pre-FDG (μU/mL)	12.8 ± 13.4
Insulin level post-UFH (μU/mL)	12.5 ± 13.3
FFA fasting (mmol/L)	0.74 ± 0.33
FFA post-test meal drink/pre-UFH/pre-FDG injection (mmol/L)	0.87 ± 0.32
FFA post-UFH (mmol/L)	1.48 ± 0.90
TG fasting (mg/dL)	154.7 ± 199.6
TG post-test meal drink/pre-UFH/Pre-FDG injection (mg/dL)	159.5 ± 178.8
TG post-UFH (mg/dL)	113.8 ± 178.4
Background FDG activity aorta (SUVmean)	2.1 ± 0.4
Myocardial FDG activity mid-septal wall (SUVmax)a	1.8 ± 1.0
Myocardial FDG activity mid-lateral wall (SUVmax)a	1.8 ± 1.3

^aDenotes SUV_max in ROI measuring normal myocardium