Poly or pyrophosphates of tin. In conjunction with radioactive technetium these compounds are used as bone-scanning agents and in scintigraphy to diagnose myocardial and cerebral infarction.
Entry Term(s)
Stannous Polyphosphates
Stannous Pyrophosphates
Tin Pyrophosphates
Registry Numbers
0
Previous Indexing
Phosphates (1966-1976)
Pyrophosphates (1966-1976)
Tin (1966-1976)
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under POLYPHOSPHATES 1978-90; was see under PHOSPHATES 1977
History Note
91(77); was see under POLYPHOSPHATES 1978-90; was see under PHOSPHATES 1977
Poly or pyrophosphates of tin. In conjunction with radioactive technetium these compounds are used as bone-scanning agents and in scintigraphy to diagnose myocardial and cerebral infarction.