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iminodiacetic acid — im·i·no·di·ace·tic acid .im ə .nō .dī ə .sēt ik n an imino acid C4H7NO4 that is the source of several derivatives used to visualize the hepatobiliary tract after labeling with a radioisotope of technetium * * * (IDA) imi·no·di·ace·tic ac·id (IDA) … Medical dictionary
HIDA — Abbreviation for dimethyl iminodiacetic acid. * * * Health Industry Distributors Association; hepato iminodiacetic acid (lidofenin) [nuclear medicine scan] * * * hepatobiliary iminodiacetic acid … Medical dictionary
HIDA scan — A Hepatobiliary Iminodiacetic Acid Scan, [HIDA scan] or cholescintigraphy is a radiology imaging procedure to evaluate the health and function of the gall bladder. The radioactive tracer is injected through any accessible vein, then allowed to… … Wikipedia
Cholescintigraphy — Intervention Normal hepatobiliary scan (HIDA scan). The nuclear medicine hepatobiliary scan is clinically useful in the detection of the gallbladder disease. ICD 9 CM … Wikipedia
disofenin — SYN: diisopropyl iminodiacetic acid. * * * di·so·fen·in (DISIDA) (di″so fenґin) a diisopropyl substituted analogue of iminodiacetic acid (IDA); complexed with technetium Tc 99m it is used in hepatobiliary imaging. See also table at… … Medical dictionary
lidofenin — li·do·fen·in (HIDA) (li″do fenґin) a dimethyl substituted analogue of iminodiacetic acid (IDA); complexed with technetium 99m, it is used for hepatobiliary imaging. See also table at technetium … Medical dictionary
mebrofenin — me·bro·fen·in (BrIDA) (meґbro fen″in) [USP] a trimethyl bromine–substituted analogue of iminodiacetic acid (IDA); complexed with technetium 99m it is used for hepatobiliary imaging and hepatic function studies; administered intravenously … Medical dictionary
