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In addition, 18F-FDG uptake in the aortic aneurismal walls may indicate future aneurysm expansion.

(b) An 18 F-FDG PET/CT image shows corresponding increased FDG uptake in the aortic wall.

Increased tracer uptake in the aortic wall on 18 F-FDG PET/CT has been described in this form of tuberculous aortitis, mimicking chronic periaortitis [57].

We observed a moderate but significantly elevated 68Ga-radioactivity uptake in the aortic plaques of atherosclerotic mice, especially at the sites rich in macrophages.

FDG PET reveals abnormal uptake in the aortic arch or large thoracic arteries in more than half of affected patients (sensitivity 56%%, specificity 98%%, positive predictive value 93%%, negative predictive value 80%%) [11, 50].

The distribution of probe uptake corresponded to the distribution of atherosclerotic lesions with lowest uptake in the aortic root and arch, and the highest values for the coronary arteries and carotids.

PET/CT images showed significantly higher uptake in the aneurismal aortic section compared with what was found in the wild-type aorta.

A study reported congruent 18F-FDG uptake with calcification spots on CT in 7 % of calcifications [32], while there is also a study reporting 18F-FDG uptake in the thoracic aortic wall, distinct from calcification sites at CT [33].

c Positron emission tomography (PET) showed fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) uptake in the para-aortic lymph nodes.

Positron emission tomography (PET) showed fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) uptake in the para-aortic lymph nodes.

FDG uptake in the para-aortic lymph nodes almost disappeared (Fig. 1f), and the level of CA19-9 decreased to 738 U/ml (Fig. 2).