Researchers from University of Pennsylvania, Department of Radiology publish new studies and findings in the area of aneurysm therapy

Data detailed in "Detection of endoleaks after endovascular aneurysm repair with use of technetium-99m sulfur colloid and (99m)Tc-labeled red blood cell scans" have been presented. According to a study from the United States, "This study was performed to determine whether endoleaks could be detected after endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) with use of technetium-99m sulfur colloid and (99m)Tc-labeled red blood cell (RBC) nuclear medicine scans. There were 13 patients enrolled in this study: nine with endoleaks seen on computed tomographic (CT) angiography and four with no endoleak on CT angiography. All patients underwent regularly scheduled surveillance CT angiography examination after...

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