Split renal function in patients with suspected renal artery stenosis: A comparison between gamma camera renography and two methods of measurement with computed tomography

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 107-113

  Bjrokman H ^a   Eklof H ^a   Wadstrom J ^a   Andersson, L G ^a   Nyman, R ^a   Magnusson, A ^a  

^a Höglandssjukhuset Eksjö   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Split renal function

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

CT EXAMINATION; GAMMA CAMERA RENOGRAPHY; SPLIT RENAL FUNCTION;

HUMAN ENGINEERING;

CONTRAST MEDIUM; DRUG DERIVATIVE; IOHEXOL; IOPROMIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY; KIDNEY ARTERY STENOSIS; KIDNEY FUNCTION TEST; KIDNEY SCINTISCANNING; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOGRAPHY; SCINTISCANNING; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; IOHEXOL; KIDNEY; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOISOTOPE RENOGRAPHY; RENAL ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 31744432858     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: 16000455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02841850500406787     Document Type: Article

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