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ReviewFrontiers in cardiovascular medicine2026

From incidental positron emission uptake to

Retesh Bajaj, Ming Young Simon Wan, Kris Thielemans, Eren Ozan Bakır, Soe Maung, Akash Sivananthan, Tom Crake, Anthony Mathur, Ryo Torii, Andreas Baumbach and 2 more

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Review in Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

0 citing papers in PubMed.

No citing paper in PubMed yet.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors.

Retesh BajajCardiology, Michael's Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada.
Ming Young Simon WanDepartment of Radiology, University College London, London, United Kingdom.
Kris ThielemansDepartment of Radiology, University College London, London, United Kingdom.
Eren Ozan BakırCentre for Cardiovascular Medicine and Device Innovation, William Harvey Research Institute, Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom.
Soe MaungCentre for Cardiovascular Medicine and Device Innovation, William Harvey Research Institute, Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom.
Akash SivananthanCentre for Cardiovascular Medicine and Device Innovation, William Harvey Research Institute, Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom.
Tom CrakeCentre for Cardiovascular Medicine and Device Innovation, William Harvey Research Institute, Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom.
Anthony MathurCentre for Cardiovascular Medicine and Device Innovation, William Harvey Research Institute, Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom.
Ryo ToriiDepartment of Radiology, University College London, London, United Kingdom.
Andreas BaumbachCentre for Cardiovascular Medicine and Device Innovation, William Harvey Research Institute, Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom.
Ashley GrovesDepartment of Radiology, University College London, London, United Kingdom.
Christos V BourantasCentre for Cardiovascular Medicine and Device Innovation, William Harvey Research Institute, Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Positron emission tomography (PET) imaging has evolved over the last 20 years to a powerful tool for assessing vascular biology. The incidental uptake of PET tracers to the vessel wall provided the substrate for creating dedicated protocols and introducing novel agents for molecular imaging that targeted specific pathobiological mechanisms involved in the atherosclerotic process. Preliminary work with

Indexed as

coronary atherosclerosisCT coronary angiogrampositron emission tomographyvascular biologyvulnerable plaque

Identifiers

PMID42488549
PMCPMC13388286

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