99mTc-labelled red blood cell scintigraphy for localization of gastrointestinal bleeding in chronic renal failure

Nephron

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 76-78

  Oliveras, A ^a   Aubia, J ^a   Cao, H ^a   Puig, J M ^a   Barbosa, F ^a   Mir, M ^a   Orfila, A ^a   Lloveras, J ^a   Masramon, J ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DEL MAR   (Spain)

Author keywords

99mTc red blood cell scintigraphy; Angiodysplasia; Chronic renal failure; Gastrointestinal hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

TECHNETIUM 99M; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; TECHNETIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIODYSPLASIA; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLONOSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCINTIGRAPHY; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY; SCINTISCANNING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TECHNETIUM; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS;

EID: 0031595686     PISSN: 00282766     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000045131     Document Type: Article

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