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Technetium-99m red blood cell venography in upper extremity deep venous thrombosis

Journal Article · · Clin. Nucl. Med.; (United States)

The efficacy of Tc-99m RBC venography has been demonstrated with respect to the study of lower extremity deep venous thrombosis. A case is presented where Tc-99m RBC venography was used to study the upper as well as lower extremities in a patient with upper extremity deep venous thrombosis (DVT) who was found to have pulmonary embolism.

Research Organization:
Mercy Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA
OSTI ID:
6277159
Journal Information:
Clin. Nucl. Med.; (United States), Journal Name: Clin. Nucl. Med.; (United States) Vol. 12:6; ISSN CNMED
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English