Usefulness of technetium-99m hexamethylpropylene amine oxime-labeled leukocyte scintigraphy to detect pancreatic necrosis in patients with acute pancreatitis: Prospective comparison with Ranson, Glasgow and APACHE-II scores and serum C-reactive protein

Pancreatology

Volumn 7, Issue 5-6, 2007, Pages 470-478

  López, Antonio ^a   De La Cueva, Leticia ^a   Martínez, María Jesús ^a   Gómez, Fernando ^a   Ripollés, Tomás ^a   Sopena, Ramón ^a   Moreno Osset, Eduardo ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DR PESET   (Spain)

Author keywords

99mTc HMPAO; Pancreatitis; Radionuclide imaging; Tomography; X ray computed

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; HEXAMETHYLPROPYLENE AMINE OXIME TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD POOL SCINTISCANNING; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEUKOCYTE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PANCREAS NECROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 35348855077     PISSN: 14243903     EISSN: 14243911     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000108964     Document Type: Article

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