Lymphoscintigraphy to evaluate the effect of high versus low intensity upper body dynamic exercise on lymphatic function in healthy females

Lymphatic Research and Biology

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 159-165

  Lane, Kirstin ^a   Dolan, Lianne ^a   Worsley, Dan ^a   McKenzie, Don ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIMONY TECHNETIUM SULFIDE TC 99M;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CLEARANCE; DRUG UPTAKE; DYNAMIC EXERCISE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCINTILLATION CAMERA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIMONY; ARM; AXILLA; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HAND; HEART RATE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; TECHNETIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 33846079569     PISSN: 15396851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/lrb.2006.4.159     Document Type: Article

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