Scintigraphical examinations a review Veterinary Nuclear Medicine. Veterinary Nuclear Medicine. Scintigraphical examinations a review . A review is presented of Veterinary Nuclear Medicine focusing on scintigraphical examinations. Most frequently applied clinical examination protocols are described, i.e. bone, thyroid, hepatic, renal, brain, cardiac and pulmonary scintigraphy, as well as oncological and inflammation scintigraphy, and miscellaneous scintigraphical examinations.
Emphasis is placed on the types of procedures and the clinical information gained therefrom.
No attempt is made to present or justify procedural details concerning instrumentation, radiopharmaceutical preparations, kinetic or radiation safety aspects. All the illustrations were taken between 1995 and 1999 from the data archive of the authors. All rights reserved.