Renal <sup>123</sup>I-MIBG Uptake before and after Live-Donor Kidney Transplantation

Renal <sup>123</sup>I-MIBG Uptake before and after Live-Donor Kidney Transplantation

Increased sympathetic activity is suggested to be part of the pathogenesis in several diseases. Methods to evaluate sympathetic activity and renal nervous denervation procedural success are lacking. Scintigraphy using the norepinephrine analog Iodine-123 Metaiodobenzylguanidine (<sup>123</s...

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Main Authors: Thomas Rasmussen, Robin de Nijs, Lene Kjær Olsen, Anne-Lise Kamper, Lia Evi Bang, Marie Frimodt-Møller, Henning Kelbæk, Søren Schwartz Sørensen, Andreas Kjær, Bo Feldt-Rasmussen, Jesper Hastrup Svendsen, Philip Hasbak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
renal nervous activity
<sup>123</sup>I-MIBG scintigraphy
renal transplantation
sympathetic nervous system
live kidney donor
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/10/10/802

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