Single photon emission computed tomography for gastric volume assessment: A method with observer-defined regions of interest

Nuclear Medicine Communications

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 135-140

  Madsen, Jan L ^a   Fuglsang, Stefan ^b   Graff, Jesper ^b  

^a HVIDOVRE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Gastric emptying; Gastric volume; Single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT)

Indexed keywords

PENTETATE INDIUM IN 111; PERTECHNETIC ACID TC 99M;

ABDOMINAL SCINTISCANNING; ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; OBSERVATION; PHANTOM; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; STOMACH CONTENT; STOMACH EMPTYING; STOMACH VOLUME; TEST MEAL; VOLUNTEER;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; AUTOMATION; CALIBRATION; EATING; GASTRIC EMPTYING; HUMANS; INDIUM RADIOISOTOPES; MALE; PENTETIC ACID; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RADIONUCLIDE IMAGING; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 33846020942     PISSN: 01433636     EISSN: 14735628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MNM.0b013e328013e5ce     Document Type: Article

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