Published May 2009 | Version v1
Journal article

Influencing factors of Gate's method to measure of glomerular filtration rate

  • 1. Department of Nuclear Medicine, Children's Hostpial of Fudan Univ., Shanghai (China)
  • 2. Department of Nuclear Medicine, Zhongshan Hosptial of Fudan Univ., Shanghai (China)
  • 3. Department of Nuclear Medicine, Children's Hosptial of Fudan Univ., Shanghai (China)

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Glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is an important criterion to estimate renal function. 99Tcm- diethylenetrimainepentaacetic acid renal dynamic imaging is one of method to measure GFR that it have the characteristics of simple and accurate. But the Gate's method may be influenced by many factors such as dose of imaging agent, outlined of regions of interest, kidney depth, and so on. (authors)

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Journal Title
International Journal of Radiation Medicine and Nuclear Medicine
Journal Volume
33
Journal Issue
3
Journal Page Range
p. 132-135
ISSN
1673-4114

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