Vascular imaging with 18F-FDG PET/CT: Optimal 18F-FDG circulation time? Reply

Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 50, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1560-1561

  Kotze, Carl W ^a   Jusuf, Syed W ^a   Menezes, Leon J ^b   Hutton, Brian F ^b   Ell, Peter J ^b   Groves, Ashley M ^b  

^a Worthing Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA WALL; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG UPTAKE; HUMAN; LETTER; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASCULITIS; AGED; FEMALE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NOTE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOGRAPHY; SCINTISCANNING;

AGED; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; MALE; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 69449098683     PISSN: 01615505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.109.066704     Document Type: Letter

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