Chest tube insertion as a potential source of false-positive FDG-positron emission tomographic results.
Zhuang
Hongming
H
Division of Nuclear Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 110 Donner Building, 3400 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA.
Cunnane
Mary E
ME
Ghesani
Nasrin V
NV
Mozley
P David
PD
Alavi
Abass
A
D000328:Adult; D015505:Chest Tubes; D005189:False Positive Reactions; D019788:Fluorodeoxyglucose F18; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D019275:Radiopharmaceuticals; D013899:Thoracic Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D013909:Thorax / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D014055:Tomography, Emission-Computed
D019275:Radiopharmaceuticals; D019788:Fluorodeoxyglucose F18