Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine

Table 5 Aortic arch FDG dual point quantitative parameters in the 50 patients of study population

From: The role of 18FDG PET/CT imaging of aortic atherosclerosis: prospective study and technique optimization

Aortic arch FDG activity
	Range	Mean	SD	P value
Early SUVmax	1.1 to 2.5	1.734	0.4074	0.3
Delayed SUVmax	1.1 to 2.9	2.050	0.4400	0.01
Retention index percentage	0 to 60	21%	25	0.0001
Grading of delayed FDG activity	Ranging between grade 1 and 2

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