Nuclear Medicine Annual, 1997

By Leonard M. Freeman

This annual features an in-depth review of recent progress in the scintigraphic diagnosis of pulmonary embolism. Other topics covered include: PET and nuclear oncology; the prognostic role of myocardial perfusion imaging; the stripe sign and other variants in hepatobiliary scintigraphy; nuclear medicine's role in the diagnosis and therapy of liver metastes; and the uses of nuclear medicine in the evaluation and treatment of male impotence. The book also includes a discussion of the expanding clinical role of intraoperative gamma probes and a timely update on peptide radiopharmaceuticals.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0397584644
• ISBN13: 9780397584642
• Release Date: May 1997
• Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
• Length: 256 Pages