Technetium-labeled erythrocyte scintigraphy in acute gastrointestinal bleeding

International Journal of Colorectal Disease

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1099-1105

  Tabibian, James H ^a   Wong Kee Song, Louis M ^a   Enders, Felicity B ^a   Aguet, Jaime C ^b   Tabibian, Neshan ^b  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b Kaweah Delta Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Diverticular disease; Gastrointestinal bleeding; Radionuclide imaging

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; TECHNETIUM;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STOMACH SCINTISCANNING; TECHNETIUM LABELED ERYTHROCYTE SCINTIGRAPHY;

EID: 84883557482     PISSN: 01791958     EISSN: 14321262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00384-013-1658-0     Document Type: Article

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