Myocardial Perfusion SPECT and ATTR imaging 2021 in Germany: Results of the 9th Survey
Oliver Lindner, Wolfgang Michael Schaefer, Sigmund Silber, Christoph Rischpler, Wolfgang Burchert · Nuklearmedizin - NuclearMedicine · 2023 · Heft 04 · S. 235-243
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Abstract Aim This paper presents the results of the 9th survey of myocardial perfusion SPECT (MPS) from the reporting year 2021. Methods 218 questionnaires (131 practices (PR), 58 hospitals (HO), 29 university hospitals (UH)) were evaluated. Results of the last survey 2018 are set in squared brackets. Results MPS data from a total of 133,057 [145,930] patients (–8.8%) with 131,868 [143,707] stress and 106,546 [121,899] rest MPS were analysed. A comparison with official data revealed that 54% all MPS were recorded. From 2018 to 2021, official data showed a every year an increase in MPS numbers. On average, 610 [5…