Comparison of 99mTcO4- trans-splenic portal scintigraphy with per-rectal portal scintigraphy for diagnosis of portosystemic shunts in dogs

Veterinary Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 654-660

  Sura, Patricia A ^a   Tobias, Karen M ^a   Morandi, Federica ^a   Daniel, Gregory B ^a,b   Echandi, Rita L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA MARYLAND REGIONAL COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMEROIDEA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; PERTECHNETIC ACID TC 99M; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTAL VEIN; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCINTISCANNING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPLEEN;

ANIMALS; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; MALE; PORTAL SYSTEM; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIONUCLIDE IMAGING; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SODIUM PERTECHNETATE TC 99M; SPLEEN;

EID: 34748904120     PISSN: 01613499     EISSN: 1532950X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-950X.2007.00317.x     Document Type: Article

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