Ventilation distribution studies comparing technegas and "Gallgas" using 68GaCl3 as the label

Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 206-209

  Borges, João Batista ^a,b   Velikyan, Irina ^a,c   Långström, Bengt ^a   Sörensen, Jens ^d   Ulin, Johan ^c   Maripuu, Enn ^d   Sandström, Mattias ^d   Widström, Charles ^d   Hedenstierna, Göran ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c BIACORE AB   (Sweden)

^d UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

PET; SPECT; Technegas; Ventilation

Indexed keywords

GALLGAS; GALLIUM 68; METHACHOLINE; TECHNEGAS; TECHNETIUM 99M; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISTRIBUTION VOLUME; FUNCTIONAL RESIDUAL CAPACITY; LUNG VENTILATION DISTRIBUTION; LUNG VOLUME; NONHUMAN; PIGLET; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOACTIVITY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SWINE; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 79851483343     PISSN: 01615505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.110.083881     Document Type: Article

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