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Lung perfusion imaging with technetium 99m-macroaggregated albumin should be combined with contrast-enhanced echocardiography for the diagnosis of hepatopulmonary syndromeGeorgios Meristoudis1, Georgia Keramida2, IOANNIS ILIAS31Department of Nuclear Medicine, Hippokration General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece2Department of Nuclear Medicine, Royal Brompton and Harefield, NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom 3Endocrine Unit, Elena Venizelou General Hospital, Athens, Greece Keywords: Hepatopulmonary syndrome, technetium 99m-macroaggregated albumin, lung perfusion scintigraphy, right-to-left shunt, contrast enhanced echocardiography Georgios Meristoudis, Georgia Keramida, IOANNIS ILIAS. Lung perfusion imaging with technetium 99m-macroaggregated albumin should be combined with contrast-enhanced echocardiography for the diagnosis of hepatopulmonary syndrome. . 2020; 29(3): 143-144 Corresponding Author: Georgios Meristoudis, Greece |
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