18F-FDG PET/CT and 99mTc-HMPAO-WBC SPECT/CT effectively contribute to early diagnosis of infection of arteriovenous graft for hemodialysis

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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Main Authors: Monika Medricka, Jana Janeckova, Pavel Koranda, Eva Buriankova, Petr Bachleda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Palacký University Olomouc, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry 2019-12-01
Series:Biomedical Papers
Subjects:
18f-fdg pet/ct
99mtc-hmpao-wbc spect/ct
infection
arteriovenous graft
hemodialysis
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

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