Illustrations of abdominal abnormalities on 99mtc tetrofosmin gated cardiac spect

Nuclear Medicine Communications

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 119-127

  Shih, Wei Jen ^a   McFarland, Kathryn A ^a   Kiefer, Vickie ^a   Wierzbinski, Becky ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Ascites; Cirrhosis of the liver; Duodeno gastric reflux; Elevation of the diaphragm; End stage of renal disease; Enterogastric reflux; Extra cardiac activity; Hepatomegaly; Renal cyst; Splenomegaly; Vertebral uptake

Indexed keywords

TETROFOSMIN TC 99M;

ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS; ANEMIA; ARTIFACT; ATROPHY; BONE MARROW; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLELITHIASIS; DIAPHRAGM MUSCLE; DRUG BONE LEVEL; DRUG CLEARANCE; DRUG UPTAKE; DUODENOGASTRIC REFLUX; GALLBLADDER SCINTISCANNING; GATED IMAGING; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART SCINTISCANNING; HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEM; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMAN; KIDNEY AGENESIS; KIDNEY ATROPHY; KIDNEY CYST; KIDNEY DISEASE; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; RADIOACTIVITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SPLENOMEGALY; VERTEBRA;

ABDOMEN; ARTIFACTS; BONE MARROW DISEASES; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DISEASES; GATED BLOOD-POOL IMAGING; HEART; HUMANS; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS; KIDNEY DISEASES; LIVER DISEASES; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; ORGANOTECHNETIUM COMPOUNDS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; VISCERA;

EID: 13944276802     PISSN: 01433636     EISSN: 14735628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006231-200502000-00007     Document Type: Article

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