Localization of Gastrointestinal Bleeding Using Tc-99m HSA-DTPA SPECT and Maximum-Intensity Projection Imaging

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 667-669

  Ha Kawa, Sangkil ^a   Yoshida, Tsunetaka ^a   Aoki, Yoshizumi ^a   Sougawa, Mitsuharu ^a   Sawada, Satoshi ^a  

^a KANSAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Emission Computed Tomography; Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage; Radionuclide Imaging; Single Photon Maximum Intensity Projection Images; Tc 99m DTPA Human Serum Albumin

Indexed keywords

BARIUM; PENTETATE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; SERUM ALBUMIN TC 99M; BARIUM SULFATE; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; MACROSALB TC 99M; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; TECHNETIUM TC 99M DTPA GALACTOSYL HUMAN SERUM ALBUMIN; TECHNETIUM TC 99M DTPA-GALACTOSYL-HUMAN SERUM ALBUMIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; DOUBLE CONTRAST RADIOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; JEJUNUM; KIDNEY; MALE; MAXIMUM INTENSITY PROJECTION IMAGING; SCINTISCANNING; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SMALL INTESTINE; ULCER; JEJUNUM DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY;

BARIUM SULFATE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; JEJUNAL DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TECHNETIUM TC 99M AGGREGATED ALBUMIN; TECHNETIUM TC 99M PENTETATE; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; ULCER;

EID: 0036725127     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003072-200209000-00016     Document Type: Article

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