18F-FDG PET/CT and 99mTc-HMPAO-WBC SPECT/CT effectively contribute to early diagnosis of infection of arteriovenous graft for hemodialysis
Objective: An arteriovenous graft (AVG) is indicated in hemodialysis patients with failed arteriovenous access. Early treatment of AVG infection is important because an advanced prosthetic infection leads to the removal of the prosthesis. The aim of this study was to evaluate the benefits of 18F-FDG...
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Language: | English |
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Palacký University Olomouc, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry
2019-12-01
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Series: | Biomedical Papers |
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Online Access: | https://biomed.papers.upol.cz/artkey/bio-201904-0009_18f-fdg-pet-ct-and-99mtc-hmpao-wbc-spect-ct-effectively-contribute-to-early-diagnosis-of-infection-of-arteriove.php |