Table 1.

Abbreviations.

PET	positron emission tomography
FDG	2-[18F] fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose
FOV	field of view
LM	list mode
MLEM	maximum-likelihood expectation maximization
IVC	inferior vena cava
LVBP	left ventricular blood pool
PV	partial volume
SP	spillover
IDIF	image-derived input function
MCIF	model-corrected input function
ROI	region of interest
Ki	rate of FDG uptake
WKY	Wistar–Kyoto
SD	Sprague–Dawley