Detection of Postcardiotomy Bacterial Pericarditis with Gallium-67 Citrate

A 46-year-old man who had undergone apical cardiac aneurysmectomy with a ventriculotomy graft and implanted automatic cardioverter-defibrillator electrodes, presented with fever, left-sided pleuritic chest pain, and a draining sinus. A Ga-67 scan was performed to aid in determining whether the infec...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clin. Nucl. Med.; (United States) 1986-04, Vol.11 (4), p.276-278
Hauptverfasser:	ZUCKIER, LIONEL S, WEISSMANN, HEIDI S, GOLDMAN, MARK J, BRODMAN, RICHARD, KAMHOLZ, STEPHAN L, FREEMAN, LEONARD M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	550601 - Medicine- Unsealed Radionuclides in Diagnostics BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES Biological and medical sciences BODY Cardiac Surgical Procedures CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY COUNTING TECHNIQUES DAYS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES DIAGNOSIS DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES ELECTRON CAPTURE RADIOISOTOPES GALLIUM 67 GALLIUM ISOTOPES Gallium Radioisotopes HEART Humans INFLAMMATION INTERMEDIATE MASS NUCLEI ISOTOPES Male Medical sciences MEMBRANES Middle Aged NUCLEI ODD-EVEN NUCLEI ORGANS PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES PATIENTS Pericarditis - diagnostic imaging Pericarditis - etiology PERICARDIUM RADIOISOTOPE SCANNING RADIOISOTOPES RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE Radionuclide Imaging SEROUS MEMBRANES Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Surgery of the heart Surgical Wound Infection - diagnostic imaging SYMPTOMS TOMOGRAPHY UPTAKE
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