The estimation of renal transit using renography – our opinion

Renal transit estimation using renography has been employed for decades. A variety of methods have been developed, ranging from simple quantitative to more sophisticated techniques. In this review, the methods are discussed in perspective of their advantages and drawbacks. Finally, the most robust m...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Nuclear medicine communications 2004-12, Vol.25 (12), p.1223-1231
Hauptverfasser:	Kuyvenhoven, Jacob D, Ham, Hamphrey R, Piepsz, Amy
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Gravitation Humans Hypertension, Renal - diagnosis Hypertension, Renal - diagnostic imaging Hypertension, Renovascular - diagnosis Hypertension, Renovascular - diagnostic imaging Image Processing, Computer-Assisted Kidney - pathology Kidney - physiology Kidney Cortex - pathology Kidney Diseases - diagnosis Kidney Diseases - pathology Radiography Radioisotope Renography - methods Renal Artery - diagnostic imaging Renal Artery Obstruction - diagnostic imaging Renal Artery Obstruction - metabolism Statistics as Topic Time Factors
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Zusammenfassung:	Renal transit estimation using renography has been employed for decades. A variety of methods have been developed, ranging from simple quantitative to more sophisticated techniques. In this review, the methods are discussed in perspective of their advantages and drawbacks. Finally, the most robust methods for estimation of renal transit are proposed.
ISSN:	0143-3636
DOI:	10.1097/00006231-200412000-00012