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(18)F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography/CT Scanning in Diagnosing Vascular Prosthetic Graft Infection

Vascular prosthetic graft infection (VPGI) is a severe complication after vascular surgery. CT-scan is considered the diagnostic tool of choice in advanced VPGI. The incidence of a false-negative result using CT is relatively high, especially in the presence of low-grade infections. (18)F-fluorodeox...

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Autores principales: Saleem, Ben R., Pol, Robert A., Slart, Riemer H. J. A., Reijnen, Michel M. P. J., Zeebregts, Clark J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4156987/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25210712
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/471971