SPECT/CT in V/Q scanning

Seminars in Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 455-466

  Roach, Paul J ^a   Gradinscak, Denis J ^a   Schembri, Geoffrey P ^a   Bailey, Elizabeth A ^a   Willowson, Kathy P ^b   Bailey, Dale L ^a,b  

^a ROYAL NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROCYTE TC 99M; MACROSALB TC 99M; TECHNEGAS;

BREATHING MECHANICS; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; HUMAN; LUNG ANGIOGRAPHY; LUNG CANCER; LUNG EMBOLISM; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG SCINTISCANNING; LUNG VENTILATION PERFUSION RATIO; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RADIATION DOSE; REVIEW; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TREATMENT PLANNING;

HUMANS; LUNG; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VENTILATION-PERFUSION RATIO;

EID: 77957739988     PISSN: 00012998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.semnuclmed.2010.07.005     Document Type: Review

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