Nuklearmedizin 2011; 50(04): N37-N38
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1621655
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Investigation for extrahepatic shunt before SIRT by PET/CT with 68Ga-MAA

M. Gartenschlaeger
1   Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Mainz, Germany
,
S. Maus
1   Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Mainz, Germany
,
H. Buchholz
1   Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Mainz, Germany
,
H. Reber
1   Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Mainz, Germany
,
N. Pitton
2   Department of Radiology, University Mainz, Germany
,
M. Schreckenberger
1   Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Mainz, Germany
› Author Affiliations
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Publication History

received: 30 December 2010

accepted in revised form: 15 February 2011

Publication Date:
09 January 2018 (online)

 

 
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