Published 2008 | Version v1
Journal article

Applications of the nuclear Techniques in medicine: 13o14C respiration tests

  • 1. Instituto de Nefrologia 'Dr Abelardo Buch Lopez', La Habana (Cuba)

Description

The 14C or 13C respiration tests have been applied to the study of metabolic and infectious processes, but most of them have not entered yet the clinical practice stage. In this paper, it is offered an overview of the present and future of respiration tests and how they are taking part and will take part in a future in the non-invasive diagnosis of diverse pathologies

Availability note (English)

Also available on line at the Web site http://scielo.sld.cu/pdf/ibi/v27n1/ibi01108.pdf

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (Spanish)
Aplicaciones de las tecnicas nucleares en la medicina: Examen de respiracion del carbono 13 o 14(

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Revista Cubana de Investigaciones Biomedicas
Journal Volume
27
Journal Issue
1
Journal Page Range
[vp.]
ISSN
0864-0300

INIS

Country of Publication
Cuba
Country of Input or Organization
Cuba
INIS RN
41031985
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
DIAGNOSIS; INFECTIOUS DISEASES; MEDICINE; PATHOLOGY; RESPIRATION
Descriptors DEC
DISEASES