Clinical utility of ^sup 18^F-FDG positron emission tomography/computed tomography scan vs. ^sup 99m...
Clinical utility of ^sup 18^F-FDG positron emission tomography/computed tomography scan vs. ^sup 99m^Tc-HMPAO white blood cell single-photon emission computed tomography in extra-cardiac work-up of infective endocarditis
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Dordrecht: Springer Nature B.V
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English
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The extra-cardiac work-up in infective endocarditis (IE) comprises a search for primary and secondary infective foci. Whether 18FDG-PET/CT or WBC-SPECT/CT is superior in detection of clinically relevant extra-cardiac manifestations in IE is unexplored. The objectives of this study were to identify the numbers of positive findings detected by each i...
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Clinical utility of ^sup 18^F-FDG positron emission tomography/computed tomography scan vs. ^sup 99m^Tc-HMPAO white blood cell single-photon emission computed tomography in extra-cardiac work-up of infective endocarditis
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1884772449
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1884772449
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1569-5794
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1573-0743
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10.1007/s10554-016-1047-1
