Cholecystokinin-stimulated mebrofenin (99mTc-choletec) hepatobiliary scintigraphy in asymptomatic postcholecystectomy individuals: Assessment of specificity, interobserver reliability, and reproducibility

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 96, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 3106-3109

  Pineau, Benoit C ^a   Knapple, Whit L ^b   Spicer, K M ^b   Gordon, L ^b   Wallace, M ^b   Hennessy, Winnie S ^b   Hawes, Robert H ^b   Cotton, Peter B ^b  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Wake Forest University School of Medicine ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLECYSTOKININ; CHOLECYSTOKININ OCTAPEPTIDE; MEBROFENIN TC 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEPATOBILIARY SCINTISCANNING; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; ODDI SPHINCTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; AGED; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COMMON BILE DUCT; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS; HUMANS; IMINO ACIDS; LIVER; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; ORGANOTECHNETIUM COMPOUNDS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINCALIDE; SPHINCTER OF ODDI;

EID: 0035185106     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9270(01)03828-X     Document Type: Article

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