Radionuclide assessment of peritoneovenous shunt patency.

Radionuclide assessment of peritoneovenous shunt patency.

Denver shunt patency can be easily assessed by sequential scintigraphy with a Gamma camera after an intraperitoneal injection of 99mTc sulphur colloid. If the shunt is patent, the tracer will be seen throughout the shunt upto it′s opening into the right atrium. The following case report i...

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Main Authors: Shikare S, Nagral A, Supe A, Tilve G
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 1992-04-01
Series:Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
Subjects:
Adult
Case Report
Female
Human
Liver Cirrhosis
complications
radionuclide imaging
surgery
Peritoneovenous Shunt
standards
Vascular Patency
Online Access:http://www.jpgmonline.com/article.asp?issn=0022-3859;year=1992;volume=38;issue=2;spage=87;epage=87;aulast=Shikare
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spelling doaj-563bd9102ced41c28873c397955669e82020-11-24T22:47:32ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Postgraduate Medicine0022-38590972-28231992-04-013828787Radionuclide assessment of peritoneovenous shunt patency.Shikare SNagral ASupe ATilve GDenver shunt patency can be easily assessed by sequential scintigraphy with a Gamma camera after an intraperitoneal injection of 99mTc sulphur colloid. If the shunt is patent, the tracer will be seen throughout the shunt upto it′s opening into the right atrium. The following case report illustrates the application and usefulness of this procedure.http://www.jpgmonline.com/article.asp?issn=0022-3859;year=1992;volume=38;issue=2;spage=87;epage=87;aulast=ShikareAdultCase ReportFemaleHumanLiver Cirrhosiscomplicationsradionuclide imagingsurgeryPeritoneovenous ShuntstandardsVascular Patency
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author Shikare S
Nagral A
Supe A
Tilve G
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Nagral A
Supe A
Tilve G
Radionuclide assessment of peritoneovenous shunt patency.
Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
Adult
Case Report
Female
Human
Liver Cirrhosis
complications
radionuclide imaging
surgery
Peritoneovenous Shunt
standards
Vascular Patency
author_facet Shikare S
Nagral A
Supe A
Tilve G
author_sort Shikare S
title Radionuclide assessment of peritoneovenous shunt patency.
title_short Radionuclide assessment of peritoneovenous shunt patency.
title_full Radionuclide assessment of peritoneovenous shunt patency.
title_fullStr Radionuclide assessment of peritoneovenous shunt patency.
title_full_unstemmed Radionuclide assessment of peritoneovenous shunt patency.
title_sort radionuclide assessment of peritoneovenous shunt patency.
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
issn 0022-3859
0972-2823
publishDate 1992-04-01
description Denver shunt patency can be easily assessed by sequential scintigraphy with a Gamma camera after an intraperitoneal injection of 99mTc sulphur colloid. If the shunt is patent, the tracer will be seen throughout the shunt upto it′s opening into the right atrium. The following case report illustrates the application and usefulness of this procedure.
topic Adult
Case Report
Female
Human
Liver Cirrhosis
complications
radionuclide imaging
surgery
Peritoneovenous Shunt
standards
Vascular Patency
url http://www.jpgmonline.com/article.asp?issn=0022-3859;year=1992;volume=38;issue=2;spage=87;epage=87;aulast=Shikare
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