The rapid advances in the use of nuclear medicinefor the study of the heart and great
vessels make it appropriate for many more in the Society of Nuclear Medicine to participate …

Methods Test balloon occlusion of the internal carotid artery was performed in 44 patients
with a variety of head and neck tumors or aneurysms. Technetium-99m-HMPAO was …

Subject: 62 RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE; CAROTID ARTERIES; DYNAMIC
FUNCTION STUDIES; FLOW BLOCKAGE; BIOMEDICAL RADIOGRAPHY; BLOOD FLOW; …

DISCUSSION Our case represents a complex neck injury consisting of both an obvious
wound and an occult blunt injury that resulted in thrombosis of the internal carotid artery …

during Balloon Test Occlusion Page 1 HUMAN STUDIES HMPAO SPECT to Assess Neurologic
Deficits during Balloon Test Occlusion Young Hoon Ryu, Tae Sub Chung. Jong Doo Lee …

Sutherland, NM McDuffie and HH Mc-Duffie of the University of Saskatchewan). The third
morning session was devoted to ana¬ tomical and physiological studies, chiefly of the vas¬ …

The authors of the preceding reports [1-3] are to be commended for their efforts to solve a
problem that has plagued medicine for almost 1 00 years, that is, the need to know if it would …

Subject: 62 RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; SURGERY;
BRAIN; BIOMEDICAL RADIOGRAPHY; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; …

The discussion of the case report by Dr. Castillo (1) of a neural foramen remodeling caused
by a sequestered disk fragment prompts me to reply briefly. Dr. Castillo has written that bone …

ABSTRACT Background and Purpose. Atherosclerosis is the main cause of common carotid
artery occlusion in most reports. This study aimed to identify the major causes of common …