Published April 1976 | Version v1
Journal article

sup(99m)Tc-pyridoxylidene glutamate - a radiopharmaceutical for the hepatobiliary system

  • 1. Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Bombay (India). Radiation Medicine Centre
  • 2. Upstate Medical Center, Syracuse, N.Y. (USA). Div. of Nuclear Medicine

Description

sup(99m)Tc-pyridoxylidene glutamate is a good agent to visualize the hepatobiliary system. The method of preparation and quality control, and preliminary data on its behaviour in human controls is presented. In humans the gall bladder could be well seen in about 15-20 minutes after intravenous injection. (orig.)

Abstract (German)

Sup(99m)Tc-Pyridoxilidin-Glutamat ist eine zweckmaessige Substanz zur Sichtbarmachung des hepatobiliaeren Systems. Die Herstellungsmethode, Qualitaetskontrolle und vorlaeufige Daten ueber das Verhalten bei Versuchspersonen werden mitgeteilt. Beim Menschen konnte die Gallenblase etwa 15-20 Min. nach i.v.-Injektion gut gesehen werden. (orig.)

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Journal Title
Nuklearmedizin
Journal Volume
15
Journal Issue
02
Series
Nucl.-Med.
Journal Page Range
71-74
ISSN
0029-5566

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