Renal Scintigraphy Findings in Allograft Recipients With Increased Resistance Index on Doppler Sonography

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 100-103

  Kocabas B ^a   Aktas A ^a   Aras, M ^a   Isiklar I ^a   Gencoglu A ^a  

^a BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

PENTETATE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ACUTE KIDNEY TUBULE NECROSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY BLOOD FLOW; KIDNEY CIRCULATION; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY PERFUSION; KIDNEY SCINTISCANNING; KIDNEY TUBULE PRESSURE; KIDNEY VASCULAR RESISTANCE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RENAL GRAFT DYSFUNCTION; RENOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 38749117526     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2007.11.004     Document Type: Article

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