Scintigraphic diagnosis of gastrointestinal bleeding with 99tcm-dextran

Nuclear Medicine Communications

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 834-838

  Bhatnagar, A ^a   Chakravarty, S K ^a   Rawat, H ^a   Mondal, A ^a   Singh, A K ^a   Singh, T ^a   Chauhan, U P S ^a   Lahoti, D ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND ALLIED SCIENCES   (India)

^b DR RAM MANOHAR LOHIA HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEXTRAN TC 99M; ERYTHROCYTE TC 99M;

ABDOMINAL SCINTISCANNING; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MECKEL DIVERTICULUM; PEPTIC ULCER; TUBERCULOSIS; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

EID: 0029803198     PISSN: 01433636     EISSN: 14735628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00006231-199610000-00002     Document Type: Article

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