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Leveen shunt visualization without function using technetium-99m macroaggregated albumin

J H Algeo1, M Powell, J Couacaud

  • 1Letterman Army Medical Center, San Francisco, California.

Clinical Nuclear Medicine
|September 1, 1987
PubMed
Summary

Diagnosing Leveen shunt malfunction in cirrhotic patients requires visualizing an end-organ after Tc-99m MAA injection. A new method may speed up nonfunction diagnosis without needing end-organ imaging.

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