Cesar Santana
Overview
Dr. Cesar A. Santana is an Assistant Professor of Radiology, Nuclear Medicine Physician at the Atlanta VA Medical Center and Attending Physician at Grady Memorial Hospital with research focused on Nuclear Cardiology. Dr. Santana is President of Nuclear Imaging Consultants, Inc. and a member of the Society of Nuclear Medicine and American Society of Nuclear Cardiology (ASNC).
Academic Appointment
- Assistant Professor, Emory University Hospital, Atlanta
Research
Publications
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Diagnostic performance of the quantification of myocardium at risk from MPI SPECT/CTA 2G fusion for detecting obstructive coronary disease: A multicenter trial.
J Nucl Cardiol Volume: 25 Page(s): 1376 - 1386
08/01/2018 Authors: Piccinelli M; Santana C; Sirineni GKR; Folks RD; Cooke CD; Arepalli CD; Aguade-Bruix S; Keidar Z; Frenkel A; Israel O -
Automatic Alignment of Myocardial Perfusion Images With Contrast-Enhanced Cardiac Computed Tomography.
IEEE Trans Nucl Sci Volume: 58 Page(s): 2296 - 2302
10/01/2011 Authors: Faber TL; Santana CA; Piccinelli M; Nye JA; Votaw JR; Garcia EV; Haber E -
Automatic Alignment of Myocardial Perfusion Images with Contrast Cardiac Tomography.
Volume: 2010 Page(s): 2996 - 2997
10/30/2010 Authors: Faber TL; Santana CA; Piccinelli M; Nye JA; Votaw JR; Garcia EV; Haber E -
Diagnostic performance of fusion of myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) and computed tomography coronary angiography.
J Nucl Cardiol Volume: 16 Page(s): 201 - 211
01/01/2009 Authors: Santana CA; Garcia EV; Faber TL; Sirineni GKR; Esteves FP; Sanyal R; Halkar R; Ornelas M; Verdes L; Lerakis S -
Prognostic performance of quantitative PET tools for stratification of patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy undergoing myocardial viability assessment.
Nucl Med Commun Volume: 29 Page(s): 970 - 981
11/01/2008 Authors: Santana CA; Faber TL; Soler-Peter M; Sanyal R; Esteves FP; Ornelas M; Folks RD; Verdes L; Santana LF; Candell-Riera J -
Adenosine stress rubidium-82 PET/computed tomography in patients with known and suspected coronary artery disease.
Nucl Med Commun Volume: 29 Page(s): 674 - 678
08/01/2008 Authors: Esteves FP; Sanyal R; Nye JA; Santana CA; Verdes L; Raggi P -
Potential impact of noncontrast computed tomography as gatekeeper for myocardial perfusion positron emission tomography in patients admitted to the chest pain unit.
Am J Cardiol Volume: 101 Page(s): 149 - 152
01/15/2008 Authors: Esteves FP; Sanyal R; Santana CA; Shaw L; Raggi P -
Comparison of the diagnostic performance for detection of coronary artery disease (CAD) of their program (QPS) with that of the Emory Cardiac Toolbox (ECTb) for automated quantification of myocardial perfusion.
J Nucl Cardiol Volume: 15 Page(s): 476
01/01/2008 Authors: Garcia EV; Santana CA; Faber TL; Cooke CD; Folks RD -
Normal values and prospective validation of transient ischaemic dilation index in 82Rb PET myocardial perfusion imaging.
Nucl Med Commun Volume: 28 Page(s): 859 - 863
11/01/2007 Authors: Shi H; Santana CA; Rivero A; Sanyal R; Esteves FP; Verdes L; Ornelas M; Folks RD; Lerakis S; Halkar RK -
The increasing role of quantification in clinical nuclear cardiology: the Emory approach.
J Nucl Cardiol Volume: 14 Page(s): 420 - 432
07/01/2007 Authors: Garcia EV; Faber TL; Cooke CD; Folks RD; Chen J; Santana C