A patient with peripheral arterial stenosis diagnosed with lower extremity perfusion scintigraphy

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 458-459

  Soyer, Hursit ^a,c   Uslu, Ilhami ^b  

^a Cardiology Clinic   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Kardiyoloji Klinigi   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Doppler examination; Intermittent claudication; Perfusion scintigraphy; Peripheral arterial disease

Indexed keywords

METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; HUMAN; ILIAC ARTERY; IMAGE PROCESSING; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; INVASIVE PROCEDURE; LEG; MALE; PERIPHERAL CIRCULATION; SCINTIGRAPHY; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TECHNETIUM TC 99M SESTAMIBI; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 34249046334     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RLU.0b013e318059b54a     Document Type: Article

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