Toward a total and regional scintigraphic liver function test enabling assessment of future remnant liver function

Nuclear Medicine Communications

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 669-671

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

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDOCYANINE GREEN; MEBROFENIN TC 99M; ORGANIC ANION TRANSPORTER; ORGANIC ANION TRANSPORTER P1B1; ORGANIC ANION TRANSPORTER P1B3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EDITORIAL; FUTURE REMNANT LIVER FUNCTION; HEMIHEPATECTOMY; HEPATOBILIARY SCINTISCANNING; HUMAN; INDOCYANINE GREEN CLEARANCE TEST; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LIVER RESECTION; PORTAL VEIN EMBOLIZATION; SCINTIGRAPHY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOLUMETRY;

HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; RADIONUCLIDE IMAGING;

EID: 80955177198     PISSN: 01433636     EISSN: 14735628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MNM.0b013e328347a9ed     Document Type: Editorial

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