[Cardiac arrest during TEP-scan].
A 72 year-old man presenting with a tonsil neoplasm developed a cardiac arrest when performing a positron emission tomography with tomodensitometry (18F-FDG-PET). The final diagnosis is obtained after interpretation of the PET-CT images.
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Département des Soins Intensifs et Oncologie Thoracique,Institut Jules Bordet, Bruxells.
Sculier
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Dusarf
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Berghmans
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D000368:Aged; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D019788:Fluorodeoxyglucose F18; D006323:Heart Arrest / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D049268:Positron-Emission Tomography / Q000009:adverse effects*; D019275:Radiopharmaceuticals; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014067:Tonsillar Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*
D019275:Radiopharmaceuticals; D019788:Fluorodeoxyglucose F18