Gallbladder visualization on routine lung perfusion imaging

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 42-45

  Arroyo, Alberto J ^a   Jenkins, Timothy J ^b   Patel, Yogesh P ^a  

^a ST VINCENT MERCY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF OHIO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN TC 99M;

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ENTEROHEPATIC CIRCULATION; GALLBLADDER; HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEM; HUMAN; LUNG SCINTISCANNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PARTICLE SIZE; RADIOACTIVITY; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

GALLBLADDER; HUMANS; LUNG; PARTICLE SIZE; TECHNETIUM TC 99M AGGREGATED ALBUMIN; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 0031021197     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003072-199701000-00010     Document Type: Article

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