Diagnosis of kidney transplant obstruction using Mag3 diuretic renography

Clinical Transplantation

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 11-18

  Nankivell, Brian J ^a,c   Cohn, Deborah A ^b   Timothy Spicer, S ^a   Evans, Scott G ^b   Chapman, Jeremy R ^a   Gruenewald, Simon M ^b  

^a Department of A Renal Medicine ^*  (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Diuretic renography; Kidney transplantation; MAG3; Output efficiency; Urinary obstruction

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CREATININE; CYCLOSPORIN; DIURETIC AGENT; FUROSEMIDE; MERTIATIDE TC 99M; PENTETATE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GRAFT OCCLUSION; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT; KIDNEY CALYX; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY GRAFT; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; KIDNEY PELVIS; KIDNEY PLASMA FLOW; KIDNEY SCINTISCANNING; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PARAMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECIPIENT; RENOGRAPHY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME; URETER OBSTRUCTION;

ADULT; DIURETICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADIOISOTOPE RENOGRAPHY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TECHNETIUM TC 99M MERTIATIDE; URETERAL OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 0035154824     PISSN: 09020063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-0012.2001.150103.x     Document Type: Article

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