Reference values for the geometric centre analysis of colonic transit measurements with 111indium-labelled diethylenetriamine penta-acetic acid

Clinical Physiology and Functional Imaging

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 204-207

  Madsen, Jan Lysgård ^a   Fuglsang, Stefan ^a   Graff, Jesper ^a  

^a HVIDOVRE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

111indium labelled diethylenetriamine penta acetic; Acid; Colonic transit measurements; Geometric centre; Scintigraphy

Indexed keywords

PENTETATE INDIUM IN 111;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT SCINTISCANNING; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTESTINE TRANSIT TIME; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOACTIVITY; REFERENCE VALUE; SCINTILLATION CAMERA; TIME; VOLUNTEER;

EID: 0038300883     PISSN: 14750961     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1475-097X.2003.00496.x     Document Type: Article

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