99mTc-mebrofenin hepatobiliary scintigraphy with SPECT for the assessment of hepatic function and liver functional volume before partial hepatectomy

Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 229-236

  De Graaf, Wilmar ^a   Van Lienden, Krijn P ^a   Van Gulik, Thomas M ^a   Bennink, Roelof J ^a  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

CT volumetry; Future remnant liver; Liver function; Liver volume

Indexed keywords

MEBROFENIN TC 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HEPATOBILIARY SCINTISCANNING; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIVER; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER WEIGHT; MALE; PARTIAL HEPATECTOMY; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; VOLUMETRY;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; IMINO ACIDS; LIVER; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANOTECHNETIUM COMPOUNDS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED;

EID: 75749115604     PISSN: 01615505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.109.069724     Document Type: Article

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