Sequential computerized hepatobiliary imaging during percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage.
Sequential computerized hepatobiliary imaging was performed in 11 jaundiced patients before, during, and after biliary decompression. The rates of plasma clearances and radionuclide accumulation in liver cells and biliary tree were calculated, in addition to the uptake and retention index.
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001646:Bile; D001659:Biliary Tract / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D002779:Cholestasis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D004322:Drainage; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007098:Imino Acids; D008099:Liver / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D008905:Minicomputers; D015609:Organotechnetium Compounds; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D013667:Technetium
D007098:Imino Acids; D015609:Organotechnetium Compounds; C024340:technetium Tc 99m (para-butyl)iminodiacetic acid; D013667:Technetium