Upper extremity DVT correlation of MR and nuclear medicine flow imaging

Clinical Imaging

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 260-263

  Fielding, Julia R ^a   Nagel, J Stevan ^a   Pomeroy, Oliver ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Deep venous thrombosis; MRI; Nuclear medicine

Indexed keywords

PERTECHNETIC ACID TC 99M; RADIOISOTOPE;

ARTICLE; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; PHLEBOGRAPHY; SCINTISCANNING;

AXILLARY VEIN; BRACHIOCEPHALIC VEINS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SODIUM PERTECHNETATE TC 99M; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0030745651     PISSN: 08997071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0899-7071(96)00047-2     Document Type: Article

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