Index for predicting post-operative residual liver function by pre- operative dynamic liver SPET

Nuclear Medicine Communications

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1040-1048

  Hino, I ^a   Tamai, T ^a   Satoh, K ^a   Takashima, H ^a   Ohkawa, M ^a   Tanabe, M ^a  

^a KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TECHNETIUM TIN COLLOID TC 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER BLOOD FLOW; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER RESECTION; LIVER WEIGHT; MALE; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0030781279     PISSN: 01433636     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006231-199711000-00007     Document Type: Article

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