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Pulmonary embolism diagnosis : a clinical comparison between conventional planar and SPECT V/Q imaging using Krypton 81m – with CTPA as the gold standard

Ngoya, Patrick Sitati (Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2010-03)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) with a superior contrast resolution has been shown to be more sensitive and specific with a lower nondiagnostic rate than planar imaging in many nuclear ...
The added value of SPECT/CT in the evaluation of equivocal skeletal lesions in patients with known malignant disease

Ndlovu, Xolani (Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2010-03)

ENGLISH SUMMARY: Introduction: Bone scintigraphy is used extensively in evaluating metastatic disease. There are currently no clear recommendations for the use of SPECT/CT in metastatic bone disease. Existing procedural ...