Lymphoscintigraphy to evaluate the effects of upper body dynamic exercise and handgrip exercise on radiopharmaceutical clearance from hands of healthy females

Lymphatic Research and Biology

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 16-24

  Lane, Kirstin ^a   Worsley, Dan ^a   Mckenzie, Don ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIMONY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; TECHNETIUM 99M;

ADULT; ARM; ARTICLE; CLEARANCE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DYNAMIC EXERCISE; ERGOMETRY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FINGER; HAND GRIP; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INJECTION SITE; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM EXAMINATION; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REST; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIMONY; COLLOIDS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; TECHNETIUM;

EID: 15944370287     PISSN: 15396851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/lrb.2005.3.16     Document Type: Article

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